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Work on the construction of the second building of the new fairground will be taking place, which will host the exhibition of animals at the fairs of Sepor and Fericab

A total of 65 companies have submitted their offers to opt for the execution of works to improve the streets around the Center of Fairs and Congresses located in the neighborhood of Santa Quiteria and La Virgen de las Huertas de Lorca, which has a Budget of the regional government of 1.3 million euros and will be contracted by the City of Lorca.

The urban renewal will focus on the Horno, Santa Quiteria, Painter Salvador Zamora, Tocino Bridge and collector streets on Avenida Virgen de las Huertas, where a manifold will be installed.

The most outstanding performance is the union of Horno and Santa Quiteria streets, to improve the pedestrian mobility of the neighbors of the neighborhood and also the movements of the vehicles, by widening, extension and opening of the street Pintor Salvador Zamora, which until now Is an impasse and will go from 8 to 12 meters and will include trees and parking.

Likewise, it will proceed to widen and increase the space for the pedestrians in the streets Horno and Santa Quiteria, allowing to improve the buried services and the pavement, besides remodeling the square of the street Tocinos Bridge, where it gives the main façade of the new building Of holidays.

New Cattle Ship

The Minister of Development and Infrastructures, Pedro Rivera, and the mayor of Lorca, Francisco Jódar, recently visited the works of the exhibition hall of cattle of the new Center of Fairs and Congresses of Santa Quiteria, which have already begun.

Rivera stressed that these works "are an important step in the comprehensive renovation of the neighborhood, which is the image of the new and modern city of Lorca, with innovative services and furniture to improve the quality of life of residents, and renew access to the new The purpose is to "turn the neighborhood into a modern space that with the construction of the fairground, will increase the commercial, cultural and business activity of the city," said the regional official.

The machines have already begun work on what will be the second building of the new Center of Fairs and Congresses of Santa Quiteria, which is located on an area of ​​4,661 square meters and has a budget of more than 2.9 million euros Regional government.

This diaphanous building will allow the exhibition of animals during the Livestock, Industrial and Agri-food Fair (Sepor) and the International Fair of the Horse of Lorca (Fericab), as well as the realization of other social, cultural or sporting events and spectacles throughout The year, with detachable tribunes that would be staggered in the lateral and frontal around the central space in which the act would be celebrated.

Once the two buildings of the fairgrounds have been completed, the exhibit area of ​​the exhibition center will have increased by more than 70 percent, going from the 5,010 square meters it had before its demolition to 8,600 square meters.

Among its facilities, it will include 150 underground car parks for exhibitors, a restaurant, a terrace of almost 1,000 square meters for outdoor events, a multifunctional patio covered with tarps of another 2,000 square meters and three conference rooms, as well as a large hall Performances and concerts of more than 900 places.

Source: CARM