Family face eviction and fine of up to €780,000 in south Tenerife for installing a mobile home without permission
The plot it is sitting on is not legally developable, and the man who gave them permission to install it is not the actual owner…
€123 million upgrade planned for the TF-1 motorway between Erques and Santiago del Teide
This stretch is currently only a single lane, but will eventually have five lanes to ease congestion…
Nine small earthquakes recorded near Mount Teide
All were registered in the municipality of Guía de Isora in the south west of Tenerife…
74-year-old man killed in apartment block fire in Tenerife
Firefighters used an aerial ladder to rescue a mother and baby as smoke spread quickly through the building…
Two British tourists caught risking their lives taking selfies on Tenerife’s infamous ‘Building of Death’
Police were called by municipal workers after the pair broke in to the site to take images to put on social media…
Tenerife Motor Circuit faces new setback as BOC confirms key licence is to be cancelled
A 20-day public consultation period opens on Monday, during which any individual or legal entity may submit objections to the project...
Teenager arrested after threatening arcade staff with machete in Tenerife
Authorities say one suspect has been caught, but a second person linked to the incident has not yet been found…
La Tejita campaigners welcome start of protected land restoration after years of dispute
Viqueira finally agrees to restore the damage to a dune caused by a five-metre-deep pit excavated in 2019 covering around 3,600 square metres…
Crackdown on illegal ‘Pirate Taxi’ activity at Tenerife South Airport
It is aimed at combating “illegal public transport services” by people giving airport runs and “private transfers” to tourists and residents…
Female fugitive arrested in south Tenerife after months on the run
Police identified possible addresses across Tenerife where she might be living, as well as several vehicles registered in her name…
Tenerife Cabildo has a year to regulate vehicle access to Teide National Park
This will control visitor numbers and have charges for non-resident visitors. The new eco-tax generated €13,000 in the first 24 hours…
VIDEO: Hiker rescued by helicopter after fall in Teide National Park
He suffered a fall in a remote and difficult-to-reach area and had to be airlifted to safety…
Easyjet passenger forced to pay €57 despite hand luggage meeting airline size rules
The passenger claims she was given a “pay or stay behind” ultimatum at the boarding gate in Tenerife…
El Medano residents fight back claiming ‘Most holiday lets in our town are operating illegally’
They have put posters up around the town with links for people to make complaints about owners breaking fundamental rules…
Drivers narrowly escape tragedy as huge rocks crash onto cars in Tenerife
The boulders caused extensive damage to the bodywork and windows of the cars…
Holidaymaker dies after being rescued from the sea in Costa Adeje
The incident took place at Playa del Duque after lifeguards pulled him from the water…
