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Western Beach reopens for bathing
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29th July 2026
Western Beach has reopened for bathing after water sampling tests conducted by the Environmental Agency indicated it was safe for swimming.
The beach was closed last Friday after intestinal enterococci bacteria were detected during routine testing.
The Gibraltar Government thanked beach users for their patience and understanding.
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