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Trees for children
HUERCALOVERA Town Council commemorated World Environment Day with tree planting in the Calvario area for the children of the municipality born in 2022.
Almost 50 carob trees were planted in a family atmosphere that will be remembered, not only for the experience but also for the plaques that give the trees their names and bear the names of each of the children who have participated in this initiative along with the slogan: ‘We were born
STORIES IN THIS WEEK’S
Ready in September
WORKS are about to begin on the Parque de Las Berlingas in San Isidro, Nijar, and are expected to be completed by September.
holiday homes carried out by Rentalia, the province of Almeria currently has (with two months to go until August, the date most in demand by tourists) 77 per cent of reservations for tourist accommodation booked which is three per cent more than in 2022.
The rise is significant and, in fact, it is the fourth Spanish province with the highest rise after Castellon (from 63 per cent to 72 per cent), Lanzarote (from 76 per cent to 85 per cent) and the Cantabrian coast (from 68 per cent to 72 per cent).
The plan is to adapt the current viewpoint including the ramp as it currently does not comply with the accessibility regulations. There will be some work done on the three towers, two of which are located on the viewpoint and the other in the existing park.
Another free space is proposed in the viewpoint, with the supply, sanitation and electricity connections, for the installation of a future kiosk and toilets.
A central area with a children’s play area and walking areas and an area for equipment for sports and adult games have also been planned. All the free space will be filled with trees to create shaded areas.
caring for and protecting the environment’.
The mayor, Domingo Fernández, confirmed: “The children have a new dream: to visit and care for their trees, which will grow with them.”
This planting is in addition to those already carried out in 2018, 2019, 2021 and 2022 in which more than 200 trees were planted in the Calvario Park and around the Ermita de la Virgen del Río.
