Nov 28 - MOD Raise Funds at 'Movember Off'
Ministry of Defence personnel raised almost £200 at the DTC this morning when they held a ‘Moustache Competition’, before the official shave off on Saturday, in aid of the popular Movember appeal.
All participants lined up for Commander British Forces, Commodore Ian McGhie to judge the ‘Movember-off’. The title of ‘Worst Moustache’ went to LPT Roy Cronin, ‘Most Likely to Contain Wildlife’ went to Pete Murray-Jones and overall winner with the grand title of ‘Best Moustache’ went to POPT ‘Bungay’ Edwards.
As part of Operation GibWatch, on the 1st of December, the Royal Gibraltar Police will be launching a crime awareness and safety advice campaign in the lead up to this year’s festive season.
Flying small-unmanned aircraft, including radio controlled helicopters and drones are not allowed to be flown in Gibraltar without the permission of the Director of Civil Aviation. The department has stated that with the recent rise in popularity of these ‘toys’, it must be noted that there are Civil Aviation Regulations that apply to the use of these aircraft, in order to ensure the safety of the general public.
Childline is asking for a bit of extra support this Christmas on #GivingTuesday, which takes place on Tuesday 2nd December, and follows Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
