The future of green hydrogen in Tenerife hinges on securing committed buyers before building infrastructure. An expert from the University of La Laguna explains why demand must drive investment decisions, drawing lessons from the European Green Hysland project in Mallorca.
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A resident of Santa Cruz de Tenerife has filed a legal challenge against a new municipal decree permitting up to 20 large-scale events a year with noise limit exemptions. The move follows the controversial Cook Music Fest, which left neighbours complaining of sleepless nights and excessive noise pollution. The council defends the rules on artistic grounds, but the claimant insists they are an abuse of exceptional measures.
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New data reveals a 343% surge in foreign residents in the Canary Islands since 2000. Italians and Colombians now lead the demographic boom, while the British community has dropped by 11% since 2021, falling from second to fifth largest foreign group.
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The Canary Islands is preparing its 2026-2030 housing plan with more than 34,000 people registered for protected housing. We examine how the region’s approach compares with Singapore’s state-driven model, where 80% of residents live in public housing.
Canary Islands housing plan: What Singapore can teach us Read More »
Adeje is creating a permanent Intercultural Council to channel proposals from its diverse communities, where residents from 123 countries live together. The initiative kicks off with a Nationalities Gathering on 21 September at the Adeje Auditorium, marking 20 years of the ‘Adeje Vive, Adeje Convive’ campaign.
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Supermarkets in the Canary Islands are stocking Israeli potatoes marketed as ideal for papas arrugadas, undercutting local growers. We look at the importers behind the trend and the declining state of the local potato sector.
Israeli potatoes on sale in Canary Islands for wrinkly potatoes Read More »
The Canary Islands government housing company Visocan has spent €22.5 million on four buildings in northern Tenerife, creating 170 new affordable rental homes. The properties, bought through the Rehabita Canarias programme, were unfinished developments left stranded by the 2008 property crash.
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The Canary Islands government is funding the restoration of Batería de La Quinta, a historic military battery on Tenerife’s north coast. The €118,000 grant will preserve the site and transform it into a cultural heritage space with an interpretation centre.
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The family of an 89-year-old pensioner have spoken of their relief after a woman who defrauded her was extradited from Tenerife and jailed. Pamela Gwynnett showed no remorse as she was sentenced for the callous fraud.
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La Laguna City Council has tendered the first phase of the El Cardonal regeneration, a €25 million project covering 438 homes in 49 blocks. The plan includes structural repairs, energy upgrades and public space renewal, with no extra costs for homeowners.
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