Gibraltar is my home, my place of birth, a place that has gathered people from across the globe and reaches out its talent to the four corners of the world. It is a small city on the edge of a continent. It faces ever outwards towards endless horizons. This blog is a mirror, a looking glass for examining ourselves, our home, our lives as a people and as a city. What does it mean to be Gibraltarian? How do we live our lives? What are our most important concerns? What changes are being wrought upon us as the world develops and what changes should we be unafraid to make to improve life for everyone? What are the issues that matter most to us right now, and what should we be learning about so we can face the uncertainty of an unknowable future? These are some of the things that I and other contributors to this blog write about. Please step in, read our thoughts, comment and join in those vital discussions that Gibraltar must have as it evolves.
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Hostels, Halfway-Houses and the Homeless of Gibraltar
A summer Sunday, and while most of Gibraltar is on one beach or other, a handful of men and a couple of women trudge their few possessions out of the Retreat Centre. By the time this piece is published, they will have been evicted from this shelter and onto the streets of Gibraltar. With any… Read more
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Housing Gibraltar
Thinking about what housing in Gibraltar means, and what homelessness in Gibraltar means
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