Sailing boat runs aground on the rocks at Órzola with five young French sailors aboard
All five crew were hurt by knocks, none seriously, after the boat struck the rocks near the harbour in the early hours.
Haría
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Society
Recycling collection strike drags on with no deal in sight
More than a week of indefinite strike in Lanzarote's recycling collection, with 80% minimum services, and staff have just rejected Urbaser's latest offer.
Island-wide
Applications open for 42 public rental homes in Playa Blanca
The Canary Islands Housing Institute has opened applications for the Montaña Roja flats, with strict residency requirements in the Canaries and in Yaiza.
Yaiza
Water battle: the island's Water Consortium wins another round against Canal
A court has rejected both interim measures that Canal de Isabel II requested against Lanzarote's Water Consortium.
Island-wide
Arrecife becomes the first Canary municipality with a flood plan
The capital now has an approved flood risk action plan, the first in the Canary Islands.
Arrecife
Weekend scares: CPR at La Garita, a rescue at Playa Quemada and a crash in Playa Blanca
Three emergency call-outs between Friday and Saturday, none with a known tragic outcome.
Haría · Yaiza