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Father files for assault after man attempts to run over his young daughter in land dispute
Father files for assault after man attempts to run over his young daughter in land dispute

Guardia Civil investigating incident as concerns raised over the child’s wellbeing and alleged assailant’s role at local school…

Minibus fire causes traffic disruptions in Teguise
Minibus fire causes traffic disruptions in Teguise

The authorities have confirmed that no one was injured in the incident...

Boat fire near Puerto Calero leaves four rescued with mild hypothermia
Boat fire near Puerto Calero leaves four rescued with mild hypothermia

The cause of the blaze remains under investigation…

Two arrested for over 35 robberies from holidaymakers in Lanzarote and Fuerteventura
Two arrested for over 35 robberies from holidaymakers in Lanzarote and Fuerteventura

Police have linked them to 17 burglaries in the popular holiday resort area of Playa Blanca, and even more in Fuerteventura…

Swimmer Rescued Off Papagayo Beach After Getting into Difficulty
Swimmer Rescued Off Papagayo Beach After Getting into Difficulty

Lifeguards successfully provided him with a life buoy attached to a line, which enabled him to reach a nearby cove…

Lanzarote launches TaxiLanzarote.net to modernise the island's service
Lanzarote launches TaxiLanzarote.net to modernise the island's service

The platform is designed to improve efficiency across the island by offering real-time service updates, and reducing waiting times…

VIDEO: Cafe in Playa Blanca robbed of over €2,000 amid suspicions of inside job
VIDEO: Cafe in Playa Blanca robbed of over €2,000 amid suspicions of inside job

CCTV footage captured the suspect calmly moving around the premises while the alarm sounded…

Lanzarote Loves Tourism sends important message to tourists ahead of more demonstrations
Lanzarote Loves Tourism sends important message to tourists ahead of more demonstrations

They want to reassure holidaymakers ahead of the next wave of protests against mass tourism on 18th May…

Mother breaks down as she’s forced to live in a car amid Lanzarote’s housing crisis
Mother breaks down as she’s forced to live in a car amid Lanzarote’s housing crisis

She is just is one of many facing the harsh reality of skyrocketing rental prices and property values…

UPDATE: Lanzarote Struggles to Recover After Storms
UPDATE: Lanzarote Struggles to Recover After Storms

There is still a large accumulation of dust, buildings damaged, and hotels closed…

Canarian Youth Football Coach Arrested for Child Pornography and Sexual Offences
Canarian Youth Football Coach Arrested for Child Pornography and Sexual Offences

He allegedly used his position to gain the trust of his young players before engaging in predatory behaviour…

Man arrested at Lanzarote Airport with drugs hidden in his underwear
Man arrested at Lanzarote Airport with drugs hidden in his underwear

He was stopped at arrivals for a routine search in which officers found 353 grams of hashish…

VIDEO: Tourists recorded in reckless driving incident in Lanzarote
VIDEO: Tourists recorded in reckless driving incident in Lanzarote

Reckless driving in the Canary Islands can result in six months to two years imprisonment and a driving ban from one to six years…

Two injured in multi-vehicle collision at Lanzarote Airport
Two injured in multi-vehicle collision at Lanzarote Airport

The incident took place near Terminal 1 of the Cesar Manrique Airport causing traffic disruptions…

Caravan flips and lands on protection barrier in Lanzarote
Caravan flips and lands on protection barrier in Lanzarote

Large traffic jams were caused as the emergency services worked to remove it…

Guardia Civil are investigating a travel agency in Playa Blanca for fraud
Guardia Civil are investigating a travel agency in Playa Blanca for fraud

They have received several complaints from people who have made bookings with them and haven’t received what they paid for…

Spanish Government activates Financial Aid for flood victims in Lanzarote
Spanish Government activates Financial Aid for flood victims in Lanzarote

The support package is for residents and business owners in the municipalities of Arrecife and Teguise, two of the hardest hit areas…

Flooding in Lanzarote forces temporary hotel closures in Costa Teguise
Flooding in Lanzarote forces temporary hotel closures in Costa Teguise

Here are the affected complexes and how long they are expected to be closed for…

Arrecife to request to be declared a disaster area after floods cause widespread damage
Arrecife to request to be declared a disaster area after floods cause widespread damage

There has been serious damage reported to 95 homes and businesses in the capital of Lanzarote…