A new alert has been issued to people travelling to, or currently in, parts of Spain that are popular with tourists from the UK.
The Foreign Office frequently updates its advice in a bid to keep people safe when travelling abroad and on Saturday, September 30, a new warning has been issued for people visiting Spain. People on holiday in Gran Canaria, Lanzarote and Fuerteventura have been specifically identified as facing potential travel disruption.
It comes as road transport strikes are due to be held throughout the Canary Islands on dates throughout October.
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The new Gov.uk alert reads: "Road transport strikes are due to be held across Gran Canaria, Lanzarote and Fuerteventura throughout October. They are due to commence at 00:00 on the 2 October and will run on 4, 7, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25 and 28 October, ending at 24:00.
"The Government of the Canary Islands has confirmed that transportation to hospitals and medical centres will be maintained, as well as transport of medicines and other urgent supplies to guarantee the life, health and security of people.
"If you are on holiday in Gran Canaria, Lanzarote and Fuerteventura and needing to travel or use road transport, we encourage you to contact your tour operator or transport company as soon as possible for more information to understand how this strike may impact your travel arrangements. Significant travel disruption is expected."
The Foreign Office is also warning of extreme heat affecting parts of Spain, with some holiday hotspots experiencing temperatures around 10C higher than they normally are at this time of year.
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