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Rain eases across the Canary Islands this bank holiday Sunday
11 Oct 2026
Rain eases across the Canary Islands this bank holiday Sunday

Rain eases across the Canary Islands today, Sunday 11 October. See the latest forecasts for Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote and Fuerteventura.

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Rain forecast as cooler weather arrives on Lanzarote
08 Oct 2026
Rain forecast as cooler weather arrives on Lanzarote

A change in the weather has already arrived on Lanzarote, with temperatures dropping to the low 20s.

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Rain and cooler temperatures forecast for Lanzarote
06 Oct 2026
Rain and cooler temperatures forecast for Lanzarote

Autumn appears to be arriving on Lanzarote over the next few days, with rain and a drop in temperatures on the way.

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Five free concerts on the streets of Arrecife today
02 Oct 2026
Five free concerts on the streets of Arrecife today

Five bands will perform at different locations around the Lanzarote capital, with the audience walking between stages and every concert free to attend

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Spain’s Supreme Court rules against Canarian restrictions on Uber-style services
01 Oct 2026
Spain’s Supreme Court rules against Canarian restrictions on Uber-style services

A Spanish Supreme Court judgement could open the way for “ride-sharing” businesses such as Uber and Cabify to operate on the Canary Islands.

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The Franz Weber Foundation asks the Cabildo to declare Lanzarote and Graciosa free of animal shows
29 Sep 2026
The Franz Weber Foundation asks the Cabildo to declare Lanzarote and Graciosa free of animal shows

The proposal is based on the contradiction posed by the state-level Animal Protection Law, which prohibited the exploitation of wild animals in circuses but left the door open to maintaining other shows with marine species.

29 Sep 2026 Read More
More than 413,000 cruise passengers visit Lanzarote as tourism grows
26 Sep 2026
More than 413,000 cruise passengers visit Lanzarote as tourism grows

Cruise tourism in Lanzarote continues to grow strongly, with more than 413,000 passengers arriving in Arrecife between January and August this year.

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Technical fault causes more water cuts across Lanzarote
25 Sep 2026
Technical fault causes more water cuts across Lanzarote

Residents and businesses in several parts of Lanzarote are facing further water supply problems after electrical faults affected pumping stations at Zonzamas.

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Playa Blanca Opens Registration for Music Run Night 2026
24 Sep 2026
Playa Blanca Opens Registration for Music Run Night 2026

Registration has opened for the Playa Blanca Music Run Night, with runners set to take to the streets of the resort on Saturday, November 28th for an evening of sport, music and entertainment.

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Six giant murals transform a neighbourhood of Lanzarote
22 Sep 2026
Six giant murals transform a neighbourhood of Lanzarote

Six new giant murals have transformed the neighbourhood of Argana Baja in Arrecife as part of the latest edition of Lanzarote's Desidia urban art festival.

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TUESDAY WEATHER: 34°C heat, calima, and some storms forecast in the Canary Islands
22 Sep 2026
TUESDAY WEATHER: 34°C heat, calima, and some storms forecast in the Canary Islands

The Canary Islands are facing another hot and hazy day today (Tuesday), with temperatures forecast to reach 34°C in parts of Lanzarote, Fuerteventura and Gran Canaria, while calima will remain across the archipelago.

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FRIDAY WEATHER: Cooler temperatures and rain showers in the Canary Islands
18 Sep 2026
FRIDAY WEATHER: Cooler temperatures and rain showers in the Canary Islands

Temperatures will be cooler across the Canary Islands today as cloudier conditions and occasional rain showers replace the unusually hot weather experienced across the archipelago earlier this week.

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Fuel prices rise sharply across Lanzarote amid Middle East conflict
18 Sep 2026
Fuel prices rise sharply across Lanzarote amid Middle East conflict

A litre of petrol is now €1.49 on average, compared to €1.14 a year ago – a rise of almost 30%. Diesel has increased even more, rising by 38% to €1.60.

18 Sep 2026 Read More
Canary Islands schools reopen as heatwave eases but temperatures could still reach 34°C
16 Sep 2026
Canary Islands schools reopen as heatwave eases but temperatures could still reach 34°C

The intense heat affecting the Canary Islands over recent days is expected to begin easing today, Wednesday 16th September, although temperatures coul...

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Lanzarote wine harvest bounces back with more than 3 million kilos of grapes
11 Sep 2026
Lanzarote wine harvest bounces back with more than 3 million kilos of grapes

Lanzarote's famous wine industry has received a major boost, with the island's 2026 grape harvest expected to finish at more than three million kilos – a remarkable recovery following two years of significantly lower production.

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Two arrested and one investigated for a brawl in which a minor was stabbed in Lanzarote
11 Sep 2026
Two arrested and one investigated for a brawl in which a minor was stabbed in Lanzarote

Two arrested and one investigated

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Bus driver threatened with knife in Puerto del Carmen
08 Sep 2026
Bus driver threatened with knife in Puerto del Carmen

Bus drivers in Lanzarote are calling for greater police protection after two incidents involving passengers in the space of a week, including one in which a driver was allegedly threatened with a knife in Puerto del Carmen.

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British tourism continues to drive Lanzarote arrivals as German market grows
07 Sep 2026
British tourism continues to drive Lanzarote arrivals as German market grows

More than two million tourists arrived in Lanzarote between January and July 2026, with visitor numbers up 0.7% compared with the first seven months of 2025.

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SUNDAY WEATHER: Calima and temperatures of up to 37°C forecast in the Canaries
06 Sep 2026
SUNDAY WEATHER: Calima and temperatures of up to 37°C forecast in the Canaries

The Canary Islands are facing another hot and hazy day today (Sunday), as the calima continues to affect the archipelago and temperatures climb well into the 30s.

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Canarian Government issues pre-alert for calima on Lanzarote
05 Sep 2026
Canarian Government issues pre-alert for calima on Lanzarote

The Canarian Government has issued a pre-alert for calima (airborne dust) conditions on Lanzarote.

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AEMET issues warning for storms and strong winds for the Canary Islands
05 Sep 2026
AEMET issues warning for storms and strong winds for the Canary Islands

The Canary Islands are facing a mixed day of weather today, Friday 4th September, with high-altitude calima, increasing cloud, strong winds and temper...

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