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8th June 2025
In both Houses of the UK Parliament last week, the UK Government reaffirmed its “steadfast support” for Gibraltar and its commitment to concluding a UK/EU treaty for the Rock’s future relationship with the bloc “as soon as possible”. The statements in the House of Commons and the House of Lords also reaffirmed that the UK...
9th June 2025
Operational and tactical commanders from Gibraltar’s emergency services and other responding agencies have completed the latest Joint Emergency Services Interoperability Principles (JESIP) Command Training Course, delivered by the Office of Civil Contingencies last week. The course is one of three scheduled each training year and forms part of the Government of Gibraltar’s wider commitment to...
9th June 2025
The Mayor, Carmen Gomez, hosted a reception at the Mayor’s Parlour on Thursday to celebrate young people who have shown exceptional resilience in the face of illness or disability. The event, attended by the Minister for Health, Gemma Arias Vasquez, and Director of Public Health, Helen Carter, recognised children and teenagers who have faced significant...
9th June 2025
Gibraltar Cultural Services, on behalf of the Ministry of Culture, has announced a programme of cultural activities for children and families as part of the Gibraltar Sports and Leisure Authority’s summer sports and leisure initiative. The programme includes creative workshops, storytelling sessions and a Family Fun Day, running throughout July and early August. A Family...
9th June 2025
The Minister for the Environment, Dr John Cortes, whose responsibilities include developing relations with the Kingdom of Morocco, met with representatives of the Strait of Gibraltar Association last week to discuss the organisation’s plans for increased social and cultural links across the Strait. The meeting included detailed discussions on the Association’s aspirations and an ambitious...
9th June 2025
Draft legislation to amend the Animals Act has been introduced with the aim of improving animal welfare through a range of new measures. The Bill, which has yet to be debated in Parliament, imposes a duty on individuals responsible for animals to ensure their welfare, outlining the specific needs that must be met to avoid...
8th June 2025
The Gibraltar Government has filed an application with the Town Planner for the relocation of Gibraltar Electricity Authority facilities, including offices and warehouse, to the ex-SES site on Lathbury Road. These current facilities are located at a site known as 4 Dock, which is adjacent to the Rooke site and the Midtown development. A planning...
8th June 2025
Due to an increase in demand from tourist and locals, the owners of the Europa Point Café have filed a planning application seeking permission to extend their premises. Europa Point Express Ltd’s planned site is directly attached to the current site which had previously received permission for extension works in 2022. Currently the site is...
7th June 2025
by Maria Jesus Corrales La Línea city council officially presented its new urban plan (Plan General de Ordenación Urbana or PGOU, in Spanish) yesterday, replacing the previous one that has guided the city’s development for more than 40 years. Studied and drafted for over six years, the PGOU will allow the council to designate and...
2nd June 2025
Military bases in Gibraltar and other Overseas Territories “remain a critical element” in the defence of UK sovereign territory and interests, according to a long-awaited Strategic Defence Review published by the UK Government on Monday. In launching the review, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said the UK will move to “war-fighting readiness” and that all...
2nd June 2025
The UK Government will adopt a new UK policy position towards Western Sahara, supporting a “mutually-agreed solution” that respects the principle of self-determination. The policy was announced during a visit to Morocco by Foreign Secretary David Lammy, where a series of agreements were signed to boost trade and investment between the UK and Morocco, ahead...
2nd June 2025
By Helen Corbett, PA Political Correspondent The UK will build up to 12 new nuclear-powered attack submarines and invest £15 billion in its warhead programme, the Prime Minister will announce today as the UK Government unveils its strategic defence review. Significant investment in the UK nuclear warhead programme this parliament and maintaining the existing stockpile...
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