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Lucky escape for mobility scooter rider in the south of Tenerife
Lucky escape for mobility scooter rider in the south of Tenerife

She drove straight off the Puerto Colon dock and landed on a boat that was moored below…

The official trailer for Gerard Butler’s new movie filmed in Tenerife is released
The official trailer for Gerard Butler’s new movie filmed in Tenerife is released

Heist movie “Den of Thieves 2” is packed with locations in Santa Cruz you’ll recognise. See the trailer here…

‘El Vikingo de Tenerife’ continues strongman streak with podium finish
‘El Vikingo de Tenerife’ continues strongman streak with podium finish

The 42-year-old Brit secured 3rd place in the latest event and has qualified for the World Finals in December…

Serious accident in Arona leaves police motorcyclist critically injured
Serious accident in Arona leaves police motorcyclist critically injured

The female driver of the vehicle is believed to be a long-term British resident…

Lifeless body found in a ravine in Arona in south Tenerife
Lifeless body found in a ravine in Arona in south Tenerife

The Guardia Civil are leading the investigation into the circumstances surrounding the discovery…

Two seriously injured in motorcycle accident in the south of Tenerife
Two seriously injured in motorcycle accident in the south of Tenerife

The male rider of the bike has a serious head injury while his female passenger has several broken bones…

Tenerife's Motor Circuit construction resumes amid concerns for archaeological sites
Tenerife's Motor Circuit construction resumes amid concerns for archaeological sites

The controversial track has faced opposition despite environmental impact studies and careful relocation of artefacts…

Adeje officially grants building permit for controversial Cuna del Alma complex
Adeje officially grants building permit for controversial Cuna del Alma complex

Despite environmental protests and campaigns for more than two years to stop it, it is going ahead…

Playa del Duque beach reopens for swimming after water quality improvement
Playa del Duque beach reopens for swimming after water quality improvement

After several beach closures in Tenerife, here is why sea water testing is so important…

Tenerife targets 2031 for completion of first section of Southern Railway
Tenerife targets 2031 for completion of first section of Southern Railway

This section is from San Isidro to Costa Adeje which has 125,000 cars a day passing through the area…

Taxi driver arrested for drug use after knocking over elderly woman in Tenerife
Taxi driver arrested for drug use after knocking over elderly woman in Tenerife

The council say he will face the maximum penalties possible and want to permanently take away his licence…

Dog disrupts flights at Tenerife airport
Dog disrupts flights at Tenerife airport

No planes could take-off or land due to a dog on the runway…

Man arrested at Tenerife South Airport trying to board plane to UK with fake passport
Man arrested at Tenerife South Airport trying to board plane to UK with fake passport

The National Police suspect the involvement of a larger network organising the illegal trafficking of people…

Swimming banned at three more beaches in Tenerife
Swimming banned at three more beaches in Tenerife

This is due to latest test results showing poor water quality in the area…

Man killed during robbery at restaurant in the south of Tenerife
Man killed during robbery at restaurant in the south of Tenerife

The deceased is believed to have been one of the thieves attempting to rob the restaurant. Two staff got stabbed during the incident…

Two police officers arrested in Tenerife for embezzling money from tourists
Two police officers arrested in Tenerife for embezzling money from tourists

An internal investigation discovered they had hundreds of unprocessed traffic fines and several tens of thousands of euros in cash…

Woman arrested for fraud in Arona after selling brother's €24,000 car without him knowing
Woman arrested for fraud in Arona after selling brother's €24,000 car without him knowing

She forged documents to make the sale but then the car couldn’t be transferred into the buyer’s name…

Illegal bars and kiosks on Costa Adeje beaches face fines or closure
Illegal bars and kiosks on Costa Adeje beaches face fines or closure

They are accused of setting up various structures covering 1,776 square metres of the beach without proper authorisation…

Police uncover two 'Drugs Supermarkets' in Veronicas in the south of Tenerife
Police uncover two 'Drugs Supermarkets' in Veronicas in the south of Tenerife

They were like a ‘pick n mix’ of illegal narcotic substances. Five people aged 23 to 42 have been arrested…

Bocacangrejo's iconic heart murals painted over after vandalism
Bocacangrejo's iconic heart murals painted over after vandalism

Vandals graffitied the artwork so the artist responsible for them all, painted over everything wiping them all out…