Lanzarote News
The latest news and updates from Lanzarote
Lanzarote´s Hidden Water World: Why Scientist Are Watching Underground Ecosystems
Lanzarote is famous for its volcanic landscapes, beaches and spectacular coastline, but beneath the island lies another world that is far less visible.
Lanzarote Considers a New Scheme to Help with Veterinary Cost
A new proposal in Lanzarote could make some essential veterinary care more affordable for families across the island.
Knife-Point Robbery in Arrecife
Police in Lanzarote are investigating a daytime robbery at a clothing shop in Arrecife after an employee was threatened with a large knife.
Spain Calls General Election for 29th November 2026, What it Means for Lanzarote
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced today that a snap general election will be held on Sunday 29 November 2026.
Calima Returns to Lanzarote: What to Expect from Today’s Weather
If you are waking up in Lanzarote today and noticing that the sky looks hazier than usual, the reason is calima.
Vehicle Destroyed by Fire in Uga, Lanzarote
Firefighters responded to a vehicle fire on Camino Vallito in Uga on Sunday evening.
CANARY ISLANDS TOURISM: WHAT THE LATEST 2026 FIGURES MEAN FOR LANZAROTE
The latest tourism figures show an interesting shift in the way international visitors are travelling in 2026.
Lanzarote Housing Protest: Arrecife Demonstration Brings Housing Crisis Into Focus
Lanzarote’s housing debate moved firmly into the streets on Sunday 4 October.
VIVA LA FABULOUS HITS THE ROAD – MHT UK & IRELAND TOUR OFF TO A FLYING START!
The wait is over – Music Hall Tavern (MHT) has officially hit the road with its brand-new Viva La Fabulous UK & Ireland Tour 2026.
Lanzarote Guardia Civil Faces Vehicle Shortage Despite Increase in Personnel
Residents and visitors to Lanzarote may not notice any immediate change, but a reported shortage of suitable patrol vehicles is creating difficulties.
Canary Islands healthcare under scrutiny as union highlights short-term contracts
A fresh dispute over working conditions in the Canary Islands public health service.
Lanzarote teenager Yeray Sánchez Morales: two young men sentenced over London killing
A young man from Lanzarote, Yeray Sánchez Morales, died in London after an attack outside a McDonald’s on Old Kent Road in Southwark in August 2025.
Lanzarote Video Games and Tourism: How Gaming Could Promote the Island
Lanzarote is exploring how video games, Roblox, gamification and virtual experiences could create new ways to promote the island and connect with future visitor
What To Do in Puerto del Carmen on a Rainy or Overcast Day
If you’re staying in Puerto del Carmen, there are plenty of ways to make the most of your day — even when the sun decides to hide.
BinterMás loyalty programme changes: what Lanzarote travellers need to know in 2026
Binter has revamped its BinterMás loyalty programme, introducing a new top tier, changing the way members progress through the status levels.
Lanzarote Reviews the Future of Buggy and Quad Tours
Lanzarote is taking a fresh look at how buggies, quads and other off-road vehicles are used across the island’s rural and natural areas.
Hospital Insular Lanzarote: What Is Happening With the Island’s Geriatric Hospital?
There is growing public attention in Lanzarote around the future of the Hospital Insular in Arrecife, the island’s specialist centre for older patients.
Lanzarote Airport Incident Under Investigation After Two Aircraft Briefly Shared the Runway
AESA is investigating an incident at César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport after a Ryanair aircraft landed while an Iberia Express plane entered the runway.
Lanzarote Court Case: Police Officer’s €7,420 Compensation Claim Rejected
A recent court decision has brought attention to a long-running legal case involving a National Police officer.
Lanzarote properties feature in major Catastro case heading to trial
A long-running legal case involving alleged changes to property ownership records in the Spanish Cadastre is due to reach trial this week.