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.
Tickets for Gibraltar Literature Week are now available with the public encouraged to support and be a part of this community event. Mark Sanchez, Ele Fountain, and Jamie Reid are three of this year’s overseas contributors.
The Deputy Chief Minister Dr Joseph Garcia today welcomed the Foreign Secretary James Cleverly MP to the Gibraltar stand at the Conservative Party conference in Birmingham.
In 1952, PC Blackney Chambers of the Berkshire Constabulary was lining the route as King George VI’s funeral cortege approached Windsor. Exactly 70 years later, Blackney’s grandson, DC Dave Chambers, was lining the route when Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral passed through West London on its way to Windsor.