44 Pensioner Flats Allocated At Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Mews

The Government has allocated all 44 pensioner rental flats at Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Mews, Chatham Views, through a public ballot. The new tenants will move into fully completed homes, with their previous Government rental properties returning to the housing stock for future allocation.

PC Kyle Davis and PC Ethan Davis have been officially confirmed in the rank of Police Constable after completing their two-year probationary period with the Gibraltar Defence Police.

A ‘Letter Writing’ Workshop will take place on Tuesday 1st September from 4pm-6pm at BOOKgem bookshop in Ince’s Hall.

The Government says a break-in took place overnight at the Income Tax Office, with the incident limited to the cash office. No cash or valuables were taken, and the rest of the office remains open as normal while the RGP investigates.

The Government has welcomed international delegates to the 30th Calpe Conference, marking 100 years since the discovery of the Gibraltar 2 Neanderthal skull and 10 years since the Gorham’s Cave Complex became a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The conference runs from 2nd September, with free entry for Gibraltar residents by registration.

The Royal Gibraltar Police has signed an agreement with Complyport for a new system to track money and property seized during financial crime investigations.

The adult bumper cars reopened at the Gibraltar Fair last night after safety inspections were completed. Changes were made to the attraction, including removing the smoke machines and replacing parts of the ride, following reports of eye irritation from users.

The ‘Our Gibraltar’ annual exhibition opened yesterday evening at the Fine Arts Gallery. Timothy Cumming took the Ministry of Culture Award of £1500 for his photo ‘At Home En El Qwari’.

The photographer says he felt “surprised, proud, and grateful” to have been awarded the top prize in the annual competition “especially because the image celebrates a small, authentic slice of our community.”

The adult bumper cars at the Gibraltar Fair are closed following reports of eye irritation from a number of users. A full inspection of the attraction will be carried out this morning.

The GSD is calling for further information on funding linked to El Martillo Group, following recent questions about the company’s financing.

The procession will begin at 7:30pm from Coaling Island and head towards the South Mole, where flowers will be laid in remembrance of those who have lost their lives at sea.

The Opposition says previous housing projects have faced delays and is questioning whether the latest plans will be delivered on time.

The Gibraltar FA has withdrawn its support for Gianni Infantino’s bid for the 2027 FIFA presidency, saying recent concerns over FIFA’s governance have changed its position. The association says it has not backed any other candidate and will consider future candidates closer to the election.

El Martillo Group has announced plans to recruit 150 people across its businesses, with every role including on the job training. Vacancies include accountants, administrators, drivers, divers, mechanics, chefs, technicians, marine and waste specialists, security staff, engineers and tradespeople.

‘My World Is Yours’ will follow in the wake of recently released singles ‘If I Knew’ and ‘Better’.

Today we speak to James Culatto about rock music.  James is the host of Radio Gibraltar's "Made in Gibraltar", front man of Dead City Radio and founding committee member of The Musicians Association of Gibraltar.

The Government says 120 new e-bikes have been added to Gibraltar’s Hoppy network.

The GSD has questioned the Government’s housing figures and raised concerns about the timeline for the 2300 affordable homes planned for the Westside reclamation.

The Government has published figures comparing affordable housing delivered under GSD and GSLP/Liberal administrations.