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 Ministry for Heritage is informing the public that it will commence the removal and transportation of the 9.2-inch gun barrel, carriage and pedestal currently at the Metalrok Eco Park in Flint Road to a holding and restoration area at Brewery Crusher. They will later be erected for display at Europa Point near Harding’s Battery once planning permission has been obtained.
A Royal Gun Salute was fired by the Royal Gibraltar Regiment today to mark the 70th Anniversary of the Accession to the Throne of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.