Lanzarote News

Woman Seriously Injured in Early Hours of Thursday Collision in Costa Teguise

A 40-year-old woman was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle in Costa Teguise during the early hours of Thursday, 16 July.

Calima, Strong Winds and 30°C Heat Return to Lanzarote and Fuerteventura

Residents and visitors in Lanzarote and Fuerteventura are being advised to prepare for a significant change in weather.

Man Arrested Over €50,000 Fake Holiday Rental Scam Linked to the Canary Islands

A man has been arrested by Spain’s National Police following an investigation into an alleged online fraud scheme.

Woman Seriously Injured After Being Hit by a Car in Lanzarote

A woman has been seriously injured after being struck by a car in Lanzarote during the early hours of Wednesday morning.

Arrecife Launches Investigation After Damage Found at Newly Restored Plaza de Las Palmas

The Arrecife City Council has opened an investigation after significant damage was discovered at the recently restored Plaza de Las Palmas

Three Rescued After Becoming Trapped in Lift in Arrecife

Three people were safely rescued after becoming trapped inside a lift in Arrecife on Tuesday evening.

Two Arrested Following Knife Robbery in Punta Mujeres

Two people have been arrested by the Guardia Civil following a violent robbery in Punta Mujeres.

Over 100 People Fined in Lanzarote This Year as Environmental Crackdown Intensifies

Lanzarote’s authorities have stepped up efforts to protect the island’s unique natural environment.

Helimer Helicopter Locates Boat Carrying Around 30 People North of Lanzarote

Firefighters Quickly Extinguish Fire at Sand Beach Hotel in Costa Teguise

Firefighters were called to the Sand Beach Hotel in Costa Teguise during the early hours of Tuesday after a fire broke out.

€1.76 Million Upgrade Planned for Key Puerto del Carmen Road

A major infrastructure project worth €1.76 million has been announced for Calle Noruega in Puerto del Carmen.

Two Buses Collide at Lanzarote Island Council Roundabout, Causing Traffic Delays

Buggy Tours Spark Growing Frustration in North Lanzarote Villages

The increasing popularity of buggy excursions across Lanzarote is once again under scrutiny.

Sailors Sacrifice Regatta to Save Turtle Entangled Off Lanzarote

In a heartwarming act of compassion and sportsmanship, the crew of Lucero II put the welfare of a sea turtle ahead of competition during this weekend’s Regatta.

Spanish Tourist Goes Viral After Review of La Graciosa Makes a U Turn

A tourist from mainland Spain has gone viral after sharing her honest experience of visiting La Graciosa.

Runaway Tyre Rolls Across Lanzarote Airport Tarmac, Prompting Investigation

Runaway tyre caused an unusual scene at Lanzarote Airport after it was spotted rolling freely across the airfield, the incident was captured on the webcam.

Urgent Helicopter Rescue Off the Coast of Lanzarote

The captain of a fishing vessel has been airlifted to Lanzarote in an emergency medical evacuation after falling seriously ill while at sea.

Puerto del Carmen to Host Giant Screen for Spain’s World Cup Semi-Final

Football fever is set to sweep Puerto del Carmen this week, with a giant outdoor screen being installed so fans can watch Spain take on France.

Lanzarote’s Iconic Prickly Pear Cacti Face Threat

One of Lanzarote’s most recognisable landscapes is under serious threat, as an invasive insect continues to destroy the island’s historic prickly pear cactus.

Yaiza Repairs Papagayo Access Roads Ahead of Busy Summer Season

Visitors heading to the famous Papagayo Beaches this summer should enjoy a smoother journey after Yaiza Town Hall completed its annual maintenance.