Gibraltar’s representation at the Labour Party Conference continued yesterday evening with the Gibraltar Reception hosted by the Chief Minister Fabian Picardo and featuring a keynote speech by the UK Minister for Europe and the Overseas Territories Stephen Doughty MP.
The last of the action for Gibraltar team members in the 2014 Commonwealth Games included the participation of cyclists Julian Bellido, Mark Francis and Lee Calderon on the time trial circuit, with the tree boasting incredible times of 58:49:28 for Justin, 58:48:36 for Lee and 1 hour 7.38 for Mark.
16-year-old Alaee Ziani will be meeting The Script on Saturday the 6th of September! She's the lucky winner of a competition run by the Gibraltar Music Festival, which saw thousands of entries online.
The RGP have hosted a German Police Officer for the past two weeks.
Inspector Jesco Timmers of the North Westphalia Police in Dusseldorf is completing his three year Officers’ training programme and as part of this he had to embark on a two week secondment to a foreign Police Force. As with other German Police Officers he chose Gibraltar.
The GSD says that it is concerned about the potential for up to 15 redundancies announced by RBS International, trading locally as Natwest, by way of a press statement issued yesterday.