New Calpe House, the Gibraltar government's London office on Grand Buildings near Trafalgar Square, replaced the original Calpe House that served the territory's diaspora community since the 18th century. The building functions as both an administrative liaison post and a point of identity for Gibraltarians resident in Britain — a relationship made politically charged by Brexit negotiations running at full pitch in 2018, the year this piece was struck.
New Calpe House, the Gibraltar government's London office on Grand Buildings near Trafalgar Square, replaced the original Calpe House that served the territory's diaspora community since the 18th century. The building functions as both an administrative liaison post and a point of identity for Gibraltarians resident in Britain — a relationship made politically charged by Brexit negotiations running at full pitch in 2018, the year this piece was struck.