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New Health Cards
New health card in the Canary Islands from November http://www.lancelotdigital.com/canarias/nueva-tarjeta-sanitaria-en-canarias-a-partir-de-noviembre
Teguise Update
We organised a meeting at Teguise Ayuntamiento this week and invited Lanzarote Information to join us. We would now like to hopefully clarify the situation regarding the lack of sunbeds/parasols and music in the Pueblo Marinero. Sunbeds: The beaches are the...
Vinyl Printing
Members La Tienda V in Tias now offer a full range of vinyl printing, all sizes of work undertaken from small to large...signs, health and safety notices, car stickers, posters and banners, they can even reproduce your favourite pictures for you and remember La...
Medicalized ambulance for Playa Blanca
The second medicalized ambulance will finally be a reality this week. The Health Minister announced last May that Lanzarote would have a second vehicle . According to Lancelot Digital this Wednesday afternoon will be the presentation of the vehicle in Playa Blanca,...
New opening for Lidl?
Lidl could soon join Playa Honda's commercial offer. This incorporation shows, according to the councilman of Commerce of San Bartolomé, that the industrial zone is consolidated....
Teguise Market
The Official Gazette of the Province of Las Palmas publishes on Monday July 24 the call for the concession of 148 seats in the markets of the municipality of Teguise....
Tráfico Regulations
Tráfico Regulations Tráfico responds to recent flurry of fake posts about driving rules and fines for everything from flipflops to t-shirts - Article courtesy of Janet Anscombe – Tenerife There have been so many fake posts recently that Tráfico itself has undertaken...
Holiday Rentals
Re. Holiday rentals - Quoting ASCAV: "There are now three equally devastating sentences that have been issued by the Superior Court against Decree 113/2015, the regulation that controls Holiday Rentals in the Canary Islands. In the sentence of the appeal filed by...
15 million for road improvements
An agreement has been reached for an investment of 15 million to improve Lanzarote roads. http://elchaplon.com/la-ciudad-compromete-15me-en-el-nuevo-convenio-de-carreteras-canarias-estado
World Press Exhibition
World Press Exhibition The world press exhibition opens in Arrecife on Saturday 22nd July until Friday 11th August 2017 https://www.diariodelanzarote.com/noticia/llega-arrecife-la-exposici%C3%B3n-world-press-photo-2017
Lanzarote by José Ángel Macho Barragués.
An interesting read written by José Ángel Macho Barragués. Agricultural engineer. JULY 16, 2017 LANZAROTE, A landscape modeled by the wind, volcanoes and their peasants The fourth island on the surface of the Canarian archipelago is the territory where there is a...
Tax Update
An update from our associates at Blevins Franks UPDATE Tax | 12th July 2017 TAX/UN0035/2017 What has happened? During the last few weeks, some news related to taxation has been published in different Spanish newspapers. Some of the news may not be directly...
Spanish Plus Open Evening
On Tuesday 11th July we attended the open evening at Spanish Plus Academy in Playa Honda. All classes are open to either children or adults and a test is normally taken to decide what level would suit individual students. Classes are mainly conversational classes...
Ocean Lava 2017 Triathlon
The annual Ocean Lava Triathlon takes place in Arrecife on Saturday 15th July.
Road traffic accidents increase.
Lanzarote closed the first half of the year with 146 traffic accidents. http://www.lancelotdigital.com/sucesos/lanzarote-cierra-el-primer-semestre-del-ano-con-146-accidentes-de-trafico
European Windsurf Championship
Jacopo Testa has been proclaimed winner of the European Windsurf Championship in the Freestyle category at Las Cucharas beach. http://www.lancelotdigital.com/lanzarote/jacopo-testa-vencedor-del-europeo-de-windsurf-de-lanzarote
Puerto del Carmen attracts more visitors
Puerto del Carmen breaks record in tourist occupancy. http://www.lancelotdigital.com/lanzarote/puerto-del-carmen-bate-record-en-ocupacion-turistica
Tax payments
Taxpayers of Arrecife, Teguise, Haría and Tinajo will be able to pay their taxes on line.
Saturday 8th July – cocktails and music
Teguise Wind Farm
Contract signed for the installation of the Teguise wind farm. http://www.lancelotdigital.com/lanzarote/firmado-el-contrato-para-la-instalacion-del-parque-eolico-de-teguise
Arrecife offers public transportation rates for seniors
http://www.lancelotdigital.com/lanzarote/arrecife-bonifica-las-tarifas-del-transporte-publico-a-los-mayores
Costa Teguise Reform
The reform of the Paseo de Las Cucharas of Costa Teguise will finally count with an investment of 1.6 million euros . The mayor, Oswaldo Betancort, has endorsed the new project proposed by the Tourism Department of the Government of the Canary Islands, after the...
Freestyle Pro Tour 5th-8th July
Events in Teguise
Update on Customs Duty
It has also been reported that as from today the Canarian Government will abolish customs duty on items with a value below €150.00. Let's hope that this comes into fruition.