Fuerteventura ends London tourism talks with focus on winter flights
Fuerteventura has ended its WTM talks in London, focusing on winter demand and air links ahead of the planned Heathrow route launch.
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Tender process begins for energy upgrades to 40 public homes in La Oliva
The Canary Islands Government has begun the tender process for €843,651.23 in works to save energy at La Oliva II. The works are part of a wider housing scheme on Fuerteventura.
Read the story →Canary Islands’ €487.5m farming and fishing plan: what it means for Fuerteventura
The Canary Islands Government plans €487.5 million in funding for farming, livestock and fishing in 2027. It has not yet set out Fuerteventura’s share.
Read the story →2027 budget sets aside €4.5 million for Puerto del Rosario wastewater plant
The Canary Islands budget includes €4.5 million for Puerto del Rosario’s wastewater plant and €130,000 for early work on a future plant to remove salt from seawater in southern Fuerteventura.
Read the story →PSOE challenges €31.7 million cut in Fuerteventura investment in draft 2027 budget
PSOE MPs say the Canary Islands’ draft 2027 budget cuts investment in Fuerteventura. They also report missing funding for health, education and housing.
Read the story →Puerto del Rosario vigil calls for safer migration routes and stronger sea rescue
Entre Mares held a minute’s silence in Fuerteventura’s capital on 4 November. It mourned 12 deaths and called for legal migration routes and more rescue resources.
Read the story →Clavijo to seek safeguards for EU funding for the Canary Islands, including Fuerteventura
Canary Islands president Fernando Clavijo will seek to protect EU funding at talks in Guadeloupe. Housing, farming and transport are also on the agenda.
Read the story →UK flight capacity to Canary Islands set to fall 7.7% in summer 2027
Early forecasts suggest fewer seats on UK flights to the Canary Islands in summer 2027. No separate figures are available for Fuerteventura. British visitor numbers remain strong.
Read the story →Canary Islands coastal law plans presented to councils, with implications for Fuerteventura
A draft Canary Islands coastal law covers beach management, traditional coastal settlements and natural bathing areas. It is still open for public consultation.
Read the story →Gabriela Wiener to speak at Fuerteventura’s island library on 4 November
Peruvian author Gabriela Wiener will discuss writing, identity and social commitment with editor Diana Hernández at the Centro Bibliotecario Insular on 4 November 2026 at 20:00.
Read the story →Extra buses to Gran Tarajal for Arena Negra festival on 6–7 November
Special buses will link Puerto del Rosario and Morro Jable with Gran Tarajal for Arena Negra on 6–7 November. Return buses will run until 04:30.
Read the story →Fuerteventura short film festival offers €1,500 in prizes, with entries due 13 November
A film shot on a phone about Tindaya’s witches launches the call for entries to Fuerteventura’s myths and legends festival. Entries close on 13 November 2026.
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