78-year-old swimmer found dead off Lanzarote coast after major search operation
He failed to return from a swim after going into the water at a beach in Puerto del Carmen…
Huge crowds cheer on first wacky car race in Lanzarote
The engineless vehicles were powered entirely by gravity and judged on speed and design
Man leaves 3 dogs in open car boot while shopping in Lanzarote
Police have started proceedings against the owner for an animal welfare offence…
27-year-old woman in serious condition after scuba diving accident in Lanzarote
She was treated by emergency services after getting into difficulties following a dive and was rushed to hospital for treatment…
12 arrested and 135 caught with drugs at San Ginés festival in Lanzarote
The major police operation covered 12 days of festivities and concerts attended by more than 30,000 people…
Historic seaside cottage demolished on Lanzarote coast
The demolition follows a legal and administrative battle lasting almost 20 years..
Man arrested in Lanzarote after video shows him repeatedly hitting dog
The footage recorded by a witness proved crucial in helping police identify and locate the alleged offender…
3-year-old child rescued from sea after near-drowning in Lanzarote
Paramedics treated the young child who was showing symptoms consistent with drowning having ingested a lot of sea water…
100-year-old diver aims to make history with Guinness World Record attempt in Lanzarote
The retired policeman is hoping to become the oldest scuba diver in the world…
British widow launches defibrillator campaign after husband’s sudden death in Lanzarote
Patricia hopes the campaign will help prevent other families from suffering a similar tragedy…
241 migrants rescued from three boats near Lanzarote
Maritime Rescue intercepted them and three people were reportedly taken to hospital…
Turtle rescued after becoming trapped in ropes off Lanzarote
Officials warn people not to attempt to free entangled turtles without first contacting the emergency services…
Four hotels in Lanzarote turn to geothermal technology to slash energy use
They will use the stable temperature of underground water to make air conditioning and cooling systems more efficient…
Two women and two children locked inside car hire depot in Lanzarote
They became trapped when the main gate closed as they tried to leave in their rental car…
British woman hospitalised after seven-metre fall from terrace in Puerto del Carmen
The 32-year-old was rescued by firefighters after falling from an abandoned property…
Large 50cm jellyfish washes up on popular beach in Lanzarote
There have been no reports of anyone being stung, but the public are advised to be aware if bathing in the area…
