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The Union transforms the urban environment with the renewal of the avenues of Portman and the Christ of Miners (26/03/2011)

The regional chief executive announced that the Community will begin to declare the work of regional attractions Rally and Vintage Cars 'Ruta del Sol'

The President of the Autonomous Community, Ramón Luis Valcárcel, opened today in The Union avenues of Portman and the Christ of Miners, after the conclusion of the comprehensive renovation carried out in both locations, and that in the case of the second of them have a special impact on the environment unionense Health Center.

Valcarcel, who was accompanied by the Minister of Presidency and Public Administration, María Pedro Reverte, and the mayor of La Union, Francisco Barnabas first visited the Christ of the Miners Avenue, which has executed the adequacy of urban pavements and renewal of infrastructure with the installation of new water pipes and sewage as well as the renovation of sidewalks and asphalt.

The first reform also includes the total renovation of the gardens opposite the Health Centre, in which we have proceeded with the installation of artificial turf and a new vegetation to enhance the beautification of the area.

This major transformation of the urban environment was needed to improve access and traffic conditions for the large number of citizens who go to public buildings in this area after the recent reforms in the Public School and the Old Blacksmith Slaughterhouse, for to host the headquarters of the Social Services and the continuation of the expansion work of the Health Center.

Then the procession headed toward Portman Avenue, gateway to the main street of La Union from Cartagena.

In this position we have carried out work for the rehabilitation and improvement of road network and environment of that avenue, involving the construction of a roundabout at the intersection with the rise to the municipal cemetery and the Lazaretto.

This action is intended to properly regulate the conditions of the crossing road safety and reduce the high rate at which used vehicles entering the city.

Monumental piece of mining machinery

At this roundabout has been installed an old and huge piece of mining machinery from the lifting machine, the avenue has also been equipped with new lighting in its initial stage.

Have also been carried out for safety reforms at the margins of the road, and the beautification of parks and the construction of a pedestrian walkway directly connecting Main Street with The heel area of ​​the polygon.

The proceedings opened in the town have received an investment of 340,000 euros paid by the Presidential and Public Administration.

Vintage Car Rally and Classics 'Ruta del Sol'

Subsequently, the regional chief executive had a meeting with participants in the Murcia Region XI Rally and Vintage Car 'Ruta del Sol', who visit the town of La Union.

Valcárcel announced that the Community "will soon begin work for the rally can be recognized as a regional tourist attraction in its next edition."

The president stressed that this initiative is "the conservation of a heritage of great interest and importance for the aesthetics of the cars participating in the rally" on the other hand, he added, "taking the name of the Murcia region beyond our borders. "

In this exhibition take part a maximum of 46 old vehicles.

The drivers participating are from different geographical locations regionally, nationally and internationally.

This year's edition is dedicated to the figure of the official historian of Murcia, Carlos Valcárcel Mavor.

Source: CARM

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