May 07 - Cycling Proficiency Awards for St. Bernadette’s Users
This morning Minister for Equality and Social Services Samantha Sacramento presented a number of service users f St. Bernadette’s Resource Centre with their cycling proficiency awards. Also present at the event was Neighbourhood Policing Officers Chief Inspector Isaac Massias and PC 178 Martinez, who helped the individuals carry out training on a weekly basis. The sessions were based at St Anne’s Middle School and facilitated by PC 178 Martinez.
This project has been made possible due to the donation of bicycles and helmets from NatWest Bank as well as the Disability Society. Another specialised tricycle will be purchased from funds that were raised from the art exhibition at Sacarello’s.
On Sunday 5th May 2013, a group of young people from Plater Youth Club made the most of a fantastic horse riding day trip. The trip had been organised some time ago with Aventura Equestre, the main horse riding stable in Tarifa. Rebecca Figueras and Kristle Rawlinson accompanied the group on this fun filled day, which had proved to be an unforgettable experience for all involved.
In the Supreme Court today Justice Barrington Black has sentenced Henry Peter TOSSO of Edinburgh Estate, aged 63 to a total of five years imprisonment.
GSD Opposition Spokesman for Justice, Selwyn Figueras, has today signalled his party’s support for the provision of a permanent berth in sheltered waters on the East Side of the rock for use by our law enforcement agencies, promised by the Government at the time of the last general election, to assist in the fight against seaborne and other forms of tobacco smuggling activity in the area.
