Lanzarote News
The latest news and updates from Lanzarote
ONE MILLION YEARS B.C.: THE RAQUEL WELCH FILM THAT TURNED LANZAROTE INTO PREHISTORIC LAND
If you have ever looked across the volcanic landscape of Lanzarote and thought it would make the perfect film set, you would not be the first.
Lanzarote Power Outage: Government Investigates Major October Blackout
Lanzarote experienced a major power outage in the early hours of Saturday 3 October 2026, leaving most of the island without electricity.
Lanzarote Water Supply Mostly Restored After Island-Wide Power Cut
Lanzarote water supplies are recovering following the island-wide power failure that affected the island early on Saturday, 3 October 2026.
Missing Hiker Located Safely in Northern Lanzarote After Search Operation
A missing hiker in northern Lanzarote was located safely on Thursday evening, 1 October, after losing contact with a friend.
Man Arrested in Arrecife After Police Recover Modified Revolver Linked to 2017 Lanzarote Theft
A man has been arrested in Arrecife after police recovered a modified Astra .22 LR revolver linked to a 2017 burglary.
Could Disruptive Passengers Be Banned From Multiple Airlines?
A new UK government plan could make it harder for seriously disruptive airline passengers to simply switch carriers.
Costa Teguise Fire Prompts Emergecny Response
A fire in an electrical meter room at the Los Molinos residential complex in Costa Teguise prompted a significant emergency response.
Lanzarote cyclist seriously injured after fall in Tinajo
A 50-year-old cyclist was seriously injured after a fall in Tinajo on Thursday afternoon, 1 October 2026.
NEW TRAFFIC RULES IN SPAIN FROM OCTOBER 2026: WHAT DRIVERS, CYCLISTS AND SCOOTER USERS IN LANZAROTE NEED TO KNOW
Important Spanish traffic rule changes to be aware of this autumn.
Tías Cracks Down on Waste: 11 Businesses Fined for Incorrect Rubbish and Recycling
Businesses in Tías and Puerto del Carmen are being reminded to take extra care with their rubbish and recycling after the local council sanctioned 11 businesses
Guapatini’s Show Bar Adds an Extra Night After a Fabulous Summer in Lanzarote
If you’re looking for something a little different to do after the sun goes down in Puerto del Carmen, there’s some fabulous news from Guapatini’s Show Bar.
Lanzarote Traffic Accident: Two People Taken to Hospital After Vehicle Overturns Near Los Valles
Two people were taken to hospital following a traffic accident in northern Lanzarote.
Lanzarote Power Cut Restored, But Water Supply Disruption Continues Across the Island
Lanzarote residents and holidaymakers were hit by a major electricity blackout early on Saturday morning.
Lanzarote Housing Demonstration Planned for Sunday 4th October
The main Lanzarote concentration is scheduled for Sunday between 12:00 and 14:00 outside the Old Cabildo building.
Costa Teguise Family’s Quick Action Helps Save Man After Cardiac Arrest
A dramatic medical emergency in Costa Teguise has highlighted how important it can be to act quickly
Lanzarote Power Cut: What Happened This Morning
A widespread electricity failure affected most of the island during the early hours of Saturday.
Yaiza Invests €400,000 More in Improvements at Local Schools
Yaiza is investing a further €400,000 in improvements to schools across the municipality.
LANDLORDS IN SPAIN FACE MAJOR NEW RENTAL RULES FROM 2 OCTOBER 2026
A major change to Spain's rental rules is due to take effect on 2 October 2026, bringing new protections for people renting their main home.
CANARY ISLANDS PROPERTY MARKET: FEWER HOMES ARE SELLING AS HOUSE PRICES CONTINUE TO RISE
The Canary Islands property market is showing a striking contrast this autumn.
TUI puts the Canary Islands at the heart of its winter 2026/27 programme
Lanzarote is heading into the winter season with another strong sign that the Canary Islands remain a major choice for travellers looking for winter sun.