In October 2015, the Government launched its ePlanning service. This allows members of the public to view planning applications online, including all the plans and other documents submitted with an application.
There were nervous scenes in town earlier this afternoon as a large police operation was launched after a man was reportedly seen carrying a sword in the ICC area. However, this proved to be a false alarm and the man, who was in fact only carrying a musical instrument, was later tracked down by the RGP.
A 60-year-old British man from Gibraltar has been arrested in Spain on suspicion of possessing more than 100 child pornography images and videos of victims as young as three.
A new campaign to discourage teenagers to engage in "sexting" was launched today by the Royal Gibraltar Police, together with the Department of Education and the Care Agency.
The Leader of the Opposition Daniel Feetham and Deputy Leader Roy Clinton received copies of letters from the Speaker of Parliament last Friday 2 June indicating that the UK National Audit Office had produced a Good Practice Guide on effective oversight of public finances in the UK Overseas Territories and that the UK Government was supporting a three year project to implement it.
One of the on-going projects that the Gibraltar Heritage Trust is currently undertaking is the restoration of Witham’s Cemetery. The cemetery requires periodic weeding and tree husbandry and the project envisages the re-instatement of paths, restoration of headstones and the eventual opening of this site to visitors.