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The Socialist Councillor Isabel Casalduero deeply regrets the disappearance of Espirelia, which he defined as "a cultural standard that had become one of the hallmarks of Lorca in recent years."
The PSOE mayor said he did not understand the decision of the Mayor, Francisco Jodar suppress the festival when "the president of the national PP has acknowledged that, in times of crisis, investing in culture is synonymous with wealth creation."
Jódar Casalduero lambasting that condemn the tourism and hospitality sectors of the municipality, for which at the height of summer, Espirelia meant a great economic salutary.
He also criticized this decision, a careful study of the "mediocrity" that has marked the administration's first mayor in culture since he took office.
In this case, the PSOE Councillor said that "everybody remembers that in his time as Opposition, one of the obsessions of the PP was to liquidate the Lorca Summer Festival."
The mayor also expressed his outrage that the regional government of Valcárcel express their commitment to culture and festivals the rest of the region, while contributing to the demise of Espirelia.
In that sense, Casalduero said the Mar de Músicas Cartagena Jazz Festival in San Javier, Murcia SOS and a multitude of cultural expressions, "grow with the help of the region", while Lorca "lack Valcárcel and contribution of the ineptitude of Jódar have resulted in the death of a flagship cultural festival. "
Source: PSOE Lorca
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