Two charities on the island are asking for shoe boxes to be filled to provide gifts for children and also for women in vulnerable positions.

Total gridlock in Lanzarote, but Norman found a way to get to his meal and concert in time, and reviews both for us.

Susana interviews another Lanzarote musician – this time it’s Lou Hindes, who plays regular gigs in Puerto del Carmen and Tias.

Susana interviews Laura, also known as Zero – a fascinating multi talented artist based on the island.

Another of Susana’s excellent interviews with island musicians, although this time she does struggle to get a straight answer from Ross!

Around 40 artisans will be showing off their handicraft skills at an exhibition in Puerto del Carmen from 12th to 15th August.