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The UK’s most wanted woman is arrested in Spain whilst walking her dogs
The UK’s most wanted woman is arrested in Spain whilst walking her dogs

She is wanted over an alleged £1billion VAT scam and has been on the run for nine years...

A windy Wednesday in most parts of the Canary Islands
A windy Wednesday in most parts of the Canary Islands

Maximum temperatures will drop slightly to 22°C in the western islands and 20°C in the eastern ones...

Sanchez reiterates that mandatory use of masks indoors will end ‘very soon’
Sanchez reiterates that mandatory use of masks indoors will end ‘very soon’

This is the second time that the Spanish Prime Minister has said this will happen soon, but won’t give a date yet...

UK travellers can now enter the Canary Islands with a Covid recovery certificate
UK travellers can now enter the Canary Islands with a Covid recovery certificate

The limitation if not vaccinated, or if you don’t have a recovery certificate, is extended until March 31st...

The Canary Islands are only 1 of 3 regions in Spain with local restrictions
The Canary Islands are only 1 of 3 regions in Spain with local restrictions

All other regions have dropped capacity restrictions, group size limitations, and use of the Covid certificate...

The islands continue with weather warnings for strong winds up to 90km/h
The islands continue with weather warnings for strong winds up to 90km/h

The south will be generally clearer with some sunny spells, full forecast here...

AEMET issues weather warnings for strong winds and forecasts rain all weekend
AEMET issues weather warnings for strong winds and forecasts rain all weekend

The Government issues safety advice due to more unstable weather in the Canary Islands...

A cooler day with some showers before a wet weekend
A cooler day with some showers before a wet weekend

Some rain is forecast in various parts of the islands today, with slightly cooler temperatures. Full forecast here...

Tenerife drops to Level 3 and the rest of the islands stay the same
Tenerife drops to Level 3 and the rest of the islands stay the same

Gran Canaria remains at level 4 and the rest at Level 3, except Lanzarote, which is at Level 2...

UK driving licence holders now have until April 30th to change their licence
UK driving licence holders now have until April 30th to change their licence

The Spanish Government has extended the grace period by two months; full information here…

SANCHEZ:  We hope to stop the use of masks indoors ‘soon’
SANCHEZ: We hope to stop the use of masks indoors ‘soon’

The Prime Minister said yesterday that Spain won’t be swayed by what other countries do, but will follow the science...

AEMET forecasts that the rains will hit the south of the islands today
AEMET forecasts that the rains will hit the south of the islands today

It is expected to be wet in Tenerife, Gran Canaria, and the western islands, yet dry in Lanzarote and Fuerteventura...

Germany removes Spain, the UK and the US from their high-risk list for travel
Germany removes Spain, the UK and the US from their high-risk list for travel

These changes will also facilitate travel for Germans wanting to holiday abroad...

A cooler, windy, and rainy Sunday is forecast in the Canary Islands
A cooler, windy, and rainy Sunday is forecast in the Canary Islands

There is even snow expected in Tenerife tonight according to the State Meteorological Agency...

Rain and weather warnings return to the Canary Islands this weekend
Rain and weather warnings return to the Canary Islands this weekend

After a long period of haze and hot weather, rain will affect most of the islands on Saturday and Sunday...

Confused? Here are the updated measures in all of the Canary Islands
Confused? Here are the updated measures in all of the Canary Islands

Capacities and closing hours have been increased, gyms benefit, and hospital visits are more flexible...

Tenerife and Gran Canaria stay at Level 4 but with more relaxation of restrictions
Tenerife and Gran Canaria stay at Level 4 but with more relaxation of restrictions

The Government said they are continuing de-escalation at a rate that the data allows…

Covid Certificate requirement for travellers from mainland Spain is extended
Covid Certificate requirement for travellers from mainland Spain is extended

The Canary Islands have extended the screening of national passengers arriving by sea and air to the archipelago…

Clear and sunny skies across the Canary Islands this Thursday
Clear and sunny skies across the Canary Islands this Thursday

Temperatures in the south will touch 25 degrees in places with sunset at 6.59pm tonight...

The capacity of sporting events is being increased to 100%
The capacity of sporting events is being increased to 100%

Currently capacities are limited to 85% outdoors and 75% indoors, but an agreement has been made to increase them...