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6th June 2023
A full planning application has been filed with the Town Planner for a new 150-bedroom branded four-star Marriott Courtyard Hotel on the site of the former BMW Showroom and adjacent car park on Bayside Road. Marriott International is the largest hotel chain in the world with properties containing around one and a half million rooms...
6th June 2023
Former police Commissioner Ian McGrail, in an interview with UK detectives investigating allegations that he sexually assaulted a female police officer, claimed he was being “stitched up” against the backdrop of the public inquiry into the circumstances leading to his controversial early retirement. In an interview under caution just two hours after he was arrested...
6th June 2023
A local teenager who went equipped to steal only days after being given a suspended sentence for burglary was jailed by the Magistrates’ Court for 28 weeks on Tuesday. Ben Brown, 19, of Calpe Estate, pleaded guilty to the charge of going equipped for stealing. He was arrested in the area of Sand Pits last...
6th June 2023
A local man who told the police his car was used as a “dead drop” for people to pick up drugs was on Tuesday sentenced to eight months in prison by the Supreme Court for possession with intent to supply under 25g of cocaine. Jesus Usquieri, 45, of Mid-Harbours Estate, was also charged with permitting...
6th June 2023
Three migrants who arrived in Gibraltar last August in a fishing vessel expressed their desperation before the Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday to return to Morocco after spending 10 months detained in Windmill Hill prison. The three men were part of a group of eight who arrived in Gibraltar in a fishing vessel. The men were...
6th June 2023
By Jane Kirby, PA Health Editor Paediatricians have warned that “youth vaping is fast becoming an epidemic among children” as they called on the Government to ban disposable vapes. In response to the Government consultation on e-cigarettes, which closes on Tuesday, the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) warned that e-cigarettes “are not...
2nd June 2023
By Nilima Marshall, PA Science Reporter A blood test that can detect more than 50 different types of cancer has shown promise in a trial involving thousands of NHS patients, scientists have said. The Galleri test, which is currently available in the US, is also able to pinpoint where in the body the disease is...
30th May 2023
by Maria Jesus Corrales The mayor of La Linea, Juan Franco, expressed "concern" yesterday about the political landscape in Spain following municipal and regional elections on Sunday and the snap general election called by Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez following bruising results for the Socialists as support for the PP and Vox surged. Referring to the...
29th May 2023
By Brian Reyes and Maria Jesus Corrales Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Monday announced a general election on July 23 after the Socialists and their main ally Podemos lost significant ground in Sunday’s local and regional elections. Mr Sanchez brought forward the general election, which was due in December, after support for the conservative...
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