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Holiday dates
Two national public holidays next week: Wednesday 6th December, "Constitution Day" (Día de la Constitución) marks the anniversary of a referendum held in Spain on December 6, 1978. In this referendum, a new constitution was approved. , Friday 8th, Día de la...
Teguise pensioners enjoyed a traditional Christmas Lunch
On Saturday the mayor of Teguise Oswaldo Betancort together with the members of the Municipal Corporation, entertained around 700 elders of the municipality of Teguise.
Language assistance
Thanks to Brits in Spain If you have Spanish friends who would like to improve their basic workplace English, this online course developed by the British Council might be of interest. Please feel free to tag and share: Are you starting a new job? Get off to a good...
Monster Radio
A man has been arrested in Arrecife trying to recover his house he had for rented and that the current residents had not paid him the lease fee for 9 months. The owner had been waiting for the judicial launch for several months to recover his...
Have a listen to LBRA president Danny on his latest radio interview
Have a listen to LBRA president Danny on his latest radio interview. Thanks to Monster Radio...
Teguise Plans
The mayor of Teguise, Oswaldo Betancort, received in La Villa de Teguise the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sports of the Government of the Canary Islands, Isaac Castellano, where they discussed several projects that the City Council has designed to boost its...
New Shopping Centre for Arrecife
A new shopping centre is projected in Arrecife. Located on the land that housed the old Garavilla canning factory, right in the centre of the city, it will be the largest commercial and shopping establishment on the island, according to the forecasts of its...
Playa Blanca Port
Work has finally commenced on the new dock for Playa Blanca. http://www.lancelotdigital.com/lanzarote/por-fin-comienza-las-obras-del-muelle-de-playa-blanca
VII Enogastronomic Festival ‘Saborea Lanzarote’,
Congratulations to everybody involved! Fantastic event held last Saturday and Sunday in Teguise. This now annual event attracted thousands of visitors and was hailed a great success....
Happening December 1st
Teguise Ayuntamiento Assistance
A reminder assistance is available every Tuesday morning. Free interpretation service provided by Teguise Ayuntamiento (la Villa). This is being offered by the Ayuntamiento in partnership with the Lanzarote Business and Residents Association. It runs every Tuesday...
Gourmet gastronomic experience Nov 25th and 26th inTeguise
Passport Advice
Some useful info from The Passport Office on the do's and don'ts of passport photos. To apply for a new UK passport from Spain go to http://bit.ly/govuk-overseas-passports Remember, up to 9 months' unexpired time will be added to your new passport so no need to wait...
Arrecife will host the Miss and Mister Lanzarote Contest on the 24th November
On Friday the candidates will be choosen to become Miss and Mister Lanzarote . The elected will have a direct pass to Miss and Mister Las Palmas 2018.
Costa Teguise Meeting
On Monday 20th November we attended the biannual meeting that was held at the Civic Centre in Costa Teguise for English Speaking Residents and Business owners in the municipality of Teguise. Hosted by the Mayor Oswaldo Betancort the meeting was attended by...
Changes at theHospital Insular
After years of negotiations, the president of the Cabildo, Pedro San Ginés and the new counsellor of the area of Health of the first institution, Juan Manuel Sosa, managed to unblock the cession of the old Hospital Insular to the Canary Islands Health Service. This...
Happening on Thursday
Festival Saborea Lanzarote 25th/26th November in Teguise
Attending the presentation of Saborea. We are so looking forward to this fabulous event and to watching members Kristians Restaurant in the showcase cooking display on Saturday in Teguise. #lanzarote #Lanzarote #FestivalSaboreaLZT #gastronomía#SaboreaLanzarote Eimear...
Lanzarote Cheese Awards
Three cheeses of Lanzarote have returned to triumph in the World Cheese Awards 2017. http://www.lancelotdigital.com/gastronomia/lanzarote-destaca-a-nivel-internacional-con-sus-quesos
Catera de Caballo arrives at Caleta de Caballo
A boat with at least nine immigrants of Maghrebi origin, two of them minors, arrived on Saturday morning at Caleta de Caballo. http://www.lancelotdigital.com/lanzarote/llega-una-patera-a-caleta-de-caballo
Award for Jardín de Cactus
The Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sports of the Government of the Canary Islands, Isaac Castellano, and the President of the Cabildo of Lanzarote, Pedro San Ginés, highlighted on Thursday in Madrid the balance between the tourism sector and the defense of nature...
Enogastronomico Food and Wine Festival
One of the highlights of the year is this fantastic event taking place next weekend in Teguise Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th November.
Canary Islands will amend the Animal Protection Law after 25 years
The Government of the Canary Islands has decided to start working on the Law for the Protection and Tenure of Companion Animals after 25 years since the last time it was modified where bullfighting was prohibited on the islands. One of the big controversial measures...
The number of passengers of Guacimeta increases by 8’5% in October
Lanzarote received a total of 665,088 passengers last October, according to Aena statistics, a figure that is 8.5 percent more than in the same month of the previous year. As a whole, Canary Islands airports received 3,943,208 passengers last October, which represents...
The Cabildo invests 650,000 euros in sports grants
The Cabildo of Lanzarote has approved in Government Council the amount of 648,500 euros to allocate to sports schools, travel and elite athletes. The lists of successful bidders can be found on the Sports Insular Service website www.lanzarotedeportes.com .