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Happening Friday 3rd November
Police visit illegally occupied apartments
More than thirty of the Civil Guard and Teguise Local Police officers entered on Monday morning, the apartments in Costa Teguise, which have been illegally occupied by some 40 families for several years, by families from outside the...
Monster Radio Q&A
Follow the link below and listen to LBRA president Daniel Trigg talking on Monster radio. In a new slot Monster radio invites listeners to send in any questions that hopefully Danny will be able to answer. So if you need any advice on Lanzarote contact Monster radio...
All Souls /All Saints day.
Tomorrow is a holiday as it is All souls /All Saints day. Many public offices, banks, post offices, doctors, shops etc will be closed. But in the main holiday resorts most shops will remain open. In Christianity, All Souls' Day commemorates All Souls, the Holy Souls,...
Happy Halloween
Lanzarote launches a new route with Belgium,
Lanzarote Airport opened a new direct connection with Belgium, operated by the company Brussels Airlines, which will have three weekly frequencies. http://www.lancelotdigital.com/lanzarote/lanzarote-estrena-una-nueva-ruta-con-belgica
CHANGE in the process of Emergency Travel Documents
Our associates at the British Consulate have asked us to share this latest update. As from 7th November 2017, please do not send British Citizens who need an Emergency Travel Document to the British Embassy/Consulate. We would be grateful if you could tell them that...
Go Karting San Bartolome
John & Irene Spinks took on Go Karting San Bartolome almost 7 and half years ago. At this time it was pretty much derelict and required a lot of investment and work to get it functioning as a viable business. In the beginning they had no contacts, did not speak...
ASCAV – Holiday Rentals
YOUR HELP MATTERS NOW MORE THAN EVER! ASCAV CANNOT ALLOW THE FUTURE OF HOLIDAY RENTALS TO BE DECIDED BY THE HOTEL LOBBY Today we have awakened to the news that the Government of the Canary Islands, seeks public participation for the amendment or repeal of Decree...
Teguise above average in Canary Islands gross income
According to the Tax Agency, the per capita income in Teguise is 23,314 euros. http://www.lancelotdigital.com/lanzarote/teguise-por-encima-de-la-media-de-canarias-en-renta-bruta
PSOE Vote
Dolores Corujo revalidates its leadership to the front of the Socialist Party of Lanzarote The re-elected secretary general of the PSOE on the island gets 100 votes more than her...
Lanzarote is in the top destinations for 2018
http://leisuregrouptravel.com/60502-2/
SUSTAINABLE TOURISM
POSITIONING AS A SUSTAINABLE TOURISM ENTERPRISE MEMORANDUM FOR LANZAROTE 2017 Tourism, characterized for its diversification and constant change, is nowadays one of the most influential industries in the world. It is called to become one of the future engines of...
Holiday Rental Decree
Modification of decree 113/2015 of 22 May, approving the regulation of holiday homes in the Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands REGULATORY INITIATIVES JUSTIFICATION OF THE INITIATIVE The current regulation, constituted by Decree 113/2015 of 22 May, which...
Illegal occupation of housing
Illegal occupation of housing. The Mayor of Teguise held an extraordinary meeting which was attended by the Local Police Headquarters of Teguise and the Command of the Civil Guard of Lanzarote, as well as the delegate of the Government and municipal officials and...
Carnival dates 2018
Carnival dates for 2018 https://www.guidetocanaryislands.com/lanzarote-carnival-2018/
Tiemar Update
The Rural Women's Association Tiemar is launching a year-long project for the Women's Assistance Center funded by the Cabildo of Lanzarote with € 12,000 with different workshops and campaigns, all designed for women and which will run from October 2 to April 30,...
Lanzarote, the World Capital of Sustainable Tourism
The meeting will address Sustainability as a key factor of competitiveness in the Tourism Industry. http://www.lancelotdigital.com/lanzarote/lanzarote-capital-mundial-del-turismo-sostenible
“The UK and Spain: Beyond Brexit”.
“The UK and Spain: Beyond Brexit”. On Tuesday 17th October we attended the event organised by the British Embassy in Madrid. Guest speaker was Tim Hemmings who is Deputy Head of Mission at the British Embassy in Madrid since June 2016. Tim was keen to point out that...
Playa Blanca Pedestrian crossings
Yaiza will improve the pedestrian crossings of Playa Blanca http://www.lancelotdigital.com/lanzarote/yaiza-mejorara-los-pasos-de-peatones-de-playa-blanca
Lanzarote Video
Please have a look at this lovely video and special thanks to Marc PA for sharing it https://www.youtube.com/embed//946QsoR5OIE
Changes to Autonomous Law.
9,500 people in Lanzarote will benefit from the new Autonomous Law. The senator for Lanzarote and La Graciosa, Joel Delgado, has highlighted the approval this week in the upper house of the new proposal of law of urgent reforms of the autonomous work and that...
Traffic Speeds
Thanks to Brits in Spain here is a useful guide to the generic speed limits that apply in Spain (unless otherwise indicated by signs), by type of road and vehicle. Image: Dirección General de Tráfico - España
Canal Gestión strike begins
Starting today, Monday, October 16, the company will stop intermittently indefinitely. http://www.lancelotdigital.com/lanzarote/comienza-la-huelga-de-canal-gestion
Financial Clinics
Belvins Franks have kindly invited members to attend their financial clinics being held later this month. If anyone would like an appointment then please contact them direct.