Gibraltar Crime Report For 18th February 2014
From 0630hrs the 18/02/2014 to 0630hrs the 19/02/2014
Crime Reports
1 Report of Common Assault.
1 Report of Threatening Words.
Feb 18 - Government Pushed for Later Norwich and Peterborough Closing Date
The Government of Gibraltar has noted with regret, the decision taken by the Yorkshire Building Society (YBS) to close its Norwich and Peterborough branch in Gibraltar.
A statement released by No.6 said, ‘this is particularly so given that Parliament enacted the YBS Act, at their request following representations received by the Minister that the passing of the Act would not impact on staff, operations and customers in Gibraltar. This, clearly and unfortunately, has turned out not to be the case.
Feb 18 - GSD Reaction to Norwich and Peterborough Closure
Reacting to the sudden news that Norwich and Peterborough Building Society is to close down by the end of the year, the Gibraltar Social Democrats have said that this is very bad news for Gibraltar coming so soon after the announcement by Barclays Bank.
Feb 18 - Slow Moving Frontier Queues Return
Ahead of the recently formed Cross Frontier Group’s mission to present a dossier on Frontier issues to the European Commission today, lengthy border queues of over 3 hours for vehicles crossing into Spain occurred, yesterday evening.
