A historic transformation of the frontier between Gibraltar and Spain has taken place at the land border. Under a landmark post-Brexit treaty between the UK and the EU, the physical border fence — traditionally known as “La Verja” in Spain — has been completely dismantled, and this morning at midnight the crossing was fully open to pedestrians.

In the biggest shift in 300 years, there will no longer be a land border between the two neighbours. Graham Keeley speaks to locals on the Rock about how they feel about the new…

Border controls between Gibraltar and Spain are to be removed this week, allowing freedom of movement.