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.
Three new recruits were sworn in this week and took the first steps of their military career at a ceremony held at Battalion Headquarters in Devil’s Tower Camp, witnessed by family members.
The Special Needs Action Group (SNAG) has said that today is a “very sad day for Gibraltar” after a family protested outside Number Six to highlight the problems faced by their daughter.
Last week, three soldiers from the Royal Gibraltar Regiment were awarded their Long Service and Good Conduct Medals at a small ceremony held in Devil’s Tower Camp.