Barcelona beaches will not be open for sunbathing after council U-turn
People will be able to stroll on beaches but not lay on the sand
People will be able to stroll on beaches but not lay on the sand
Currently the Catalan capital’s beaches are only open for people to exercise
Citizens returned in small numbers to jog, swim, and paddle surf for the first time since the state of alarm was declared
The hugely popular tourist town is preparing itself for the summer season and welcoming visitors again
People will be able to exercise and swim between 6-10 while evening hours are reserved for professional sportspeople
Set time slots help age groups be distributed throughout the day, as public mostly respect safety distances
Barcelona may also grant access to shore soon "depending on how the next days unfold"
Navy specialists determine that object that local police previously thought could be a projectile is actually an old metal tube
Thousands of volunteers take part all along Catalan coast
Parts of Barcelona beach were closed and evacuated on Wednesday as an object thought to have been a Civil War bomb was found
In August, authorities detonated a highly volatile bomb dating back to 1936 under the sea
Explosive, dating back to 1936, was found at city’s Sant Sebastià beach
Latest report by Resonance Consultancy praises Catalan capital as "almost ideal European city"
Authorities issue new heat warning for western and central Catalonia
Line-up of summer event also include Axwell & Ingrosso and Don Diablo