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20-year-old man seriously injured in car crash in south Tenerife
20-year-old man seriously injured in car crash in south Tenerife

He was trapped inside the vehicle and suffered multiple injuries after veering off the road…

10-year-old boy injured after fall from balcony in the south of Tenerife
10-year-old boy injured after fall from balcony in the south of Tenerife

Police are investigating whether he fell or jumped to escape alleged abuse at home…

Clampdown on illegal taxi transfers at Tenerife South Airport with €4,000 fines
Clampdown on illegal taxi transfers at Tenerife South Airport with €4,000 fines

The Local Police of Granadilla de Abona have stepped up inspections to clamp down on illegal transport services at the airport…

Spring Hotels buys two unfinished buildings to make apartments for staff in south Tenerife
Spring Hotels buys two unfinished buildings to make apartments for staff in south Tenerife

The Canarian based hotel group is tackling the housing shortage by creating 94 homes for workers…

Salvar La Tejita urges PSOE to investigate Adeje mayor over Cuna del Alma project
Salvar La Tejita urges PSOE to investigate Adeje mayor over Cuna del Alma project

They are claiming possible “corruption, misconduct and negligence” in not just this case, but also in other matters within the municipality…

Strong winds spark multiple callouts for firefighters in Tenerife
Strong winds spark multiple callouts for firefighters in Tenerife

Incidents included falling debris, vehicle fires, a jet ski accident, and a hotel terrace fire…

Man killed by lorry tending to his broken-down car on TF-1 motorway
Man killed by lorry tending to his broken-down car on TF-1 motorway

He was on the hard shoulder of the motorway when mown down by several vehicles…

Two clubs in Veronicas shut down by police for serious safety and licensing issues
Two clubs in Veronicas shut down by police for serious safety and licensing issues

Officers seized a large number of nitrous oxide canisters, balloons used for inhaling the gas, as well as various other illicit substances…

Police dismantle drug gang targeting detox centres, children’s playgrounds, and schools in south Tenerife
Police dismantle drug gang targeting detox centres, children’s playgrounds, and schools in south Tenerife

They are one of the most active drug distribution networks selling heroin, crack and cocaine with payment including card and Bizum…

Nearly 90 cancellations and 37 flight diversions at Tenerife North Airport due to weather
Nearly 90 cancellations and 37 flight diversions at Tenerife North Airport due to weather

The chaos was caused by a combination of dense fog and wind shear…

Granadilla Council moves forward with plans for improved bus routes
Granadilla Council moves forward with plans for improved bus routes

These are the areas that will benefit from the changes…

Serious motorcycle accidents on Tenerife roads leave two injured
Serious motorcycle accidents on Tenerife roads leave two injured

One rider was airlifted to hospital due to the severity of his injuries…

Bad weather in Tenerife leads to 10 flight cancellations and 22 diversions
Bad weather in Tenerife leads to 10 flight cancellations and 22 diversions

There have been issues at both the north and south airports as follows…

Two men arrested after a stabbing in Tenerife
Two men arrested after a stabbing in Tenerife

One was taken straight into custody, while the other was recovering in hospital under police custody…

Cabildo introduces new fuel tax to ‘penalise’ drivers in Tenerife
Cabildo introduces new fuel tax to ‘penalise’ drivers in Tenerife

Up to 2 cents a litre will be added as an environmental levy, not a revenue-raising mission, to preserve natural spaces on the island…

Two babies born in unusual places in Tenerife and Lanzarote
Two babies born in unusual places in Tenerife and Lanzarote

A baby boy was born in an ambulance in Lanzarote, and the other in a traffic jam on a motorway in Tenerife…

The mayors of southern Tenerife sound alarm over illegal settlements and failing services
The mayors of southern Tenerife sound alarm over illegal settlements and failing services

The nine mayors of the municipalities in the south of Tenerife have united to address the growing problems…

Tenerife named best sports tourism destination of 2025
Tenerife named best sports tourism destination of 2025

The Island has been praised for its world-class events, natural setting, and year-round climate…

Costa Adeje honoured with Spain’s National Sustainable Tourism Destination Award
Costa Adeje honoured with Spain’s National Sustainable Tourism Destination Award

This national accolade recognises the municipality’s commitment to quality, excellence, and above all, environmental responsibility in tourism…

Team of 80 pickpockets and thieves arrested in Tenerife
Team of 80 pickpockets and thieves arrested in Tenerife

Many of those arrested had lengthy criminal records for minor thefts, which often meant they escaped jail time under Spanish law…