European Parliament’s LIBE committee backs Gib treaty as PP abstains

Tarik Road Prison Quarters set for refurbishment

6th November 2026

Plans to give the ageing Tarik Road Prison Quarters in the Upper Town a major facelift have been filed with the Town Planner as part of the Government’s ongoing programme to improve its housing stock. The design statement, prepared by AKS Architects and filed with the application on behalf of the Housing Agency, stated the...

Former Gibraltar International Bank premises in Main Street set for alterations

6th November 2026

Gibraltar International Bank has filed an application with the Town Planner to remove the existing banking facilities at its former premises at 198 Main Street, returning the commercial unit to its previous layout ahead of future use. The proposal includes the removal of the existing cash machine, cashier counter, internal partitions and banking equipment, along...

Pelagos responds to environmental concerns over £1.8bn data centre plans

5th November 2026

Pelagos Data Centres, the company behind the North Mole £1.8bn data centre, sought on Thursday to address concerns raised by environmental groups and residents who live near the proposed development site. The company issued a statement two days ahead of a demonstration against the project and the Government's unrelated harbour reclamation scheme, and amid mounting...

Young Artist Competition to return in February 2027

5th November 2026

Gibraltar Cultural Services, on behalf of the Ministry of Culture, is inviting local artists to take part in the annual Young Artist Competition, which will be held in February 2027. The competition is open to Gibraltarians and Gibraltar residents attending school in years nine to 13, or the College equivalent, as well as young Gibraltarian...

Ruiz Boix accuses PP of threatening Campo stability over treaty

3rd November 2026

Juan Carlos Ruiz Boix, the Mayor of San Roque and PSOE Senate candidate for Cadiz province in Spain’s November 29 general election, accused the Partido Popular of threatening stability in the Campo de Gibraltar with its stance on the Gibraltar treaty, warning that cross-border workers must not become hostages to electoral tactics. Writing on X,...

CAMPO - La Línea to approve record €73 million budget for 2027

2nd November 2026

La Línea city council is set to approve a record €73 million budget for expenditure in 2027 this week, with a projected surplus of €350,000.  The net budget stands at €62 million, which does not include €11 million of funding allocated to domiciliary care and assistance paid directly to the council by the Junta de...

Campo industries employed more than 12,000 people in 2025

2nd November 2026

The Campo de Gibraltar’s industrial sector gave employment to more than 12,000 people, according to the newly published report for 2025 by the Asociación de Grandes Industrias (AGI).  The report provided details of that statistic, breaking it down into those employed directly (4,118) and employees of companies providing services to the sector (7,989, of which...

CAMPO - Jacinto Muñoz sworn in as Algeciras mayor after vote of no confidence in Landaluce

28th October 2026

Jacinto Muñoz Madrid has been sworn in as mayor of Algeciras after a motion of no confidence in his predecessor, Jose Ignacio Landaluce, and proposing Mr Muñoz successfully passed throught the council legislature.  Mr Muñoz secured 15 votes in favour, including 12 from councillors of the Partido Popular (PP) and three from Vox, with PSOE...