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The works have consisted of repairing the pavement, improving the lighting system, repainting the streetlights, railings and the base of the figure itself, and placing new benches. The Councilor for Local Development of the Lorca City Council, Isabel Casalduero, has reported on the intervention carried out in the Plaza del Negrito. Isabel Casalduero explained that "from the Department of Local Development we have carried out a new intervention to improve one of the most popular spaces in Lorca, the popular Plaza del Negrito.

Through various municipal employment and training programs we have carried out carry out a battery of improvements in this square.

" The mayor has detailed that "in the paving of the Plaza del Negrito there were areas in very poor condition: broken slabs and projections that caused risks of trips and falls for pedestrians.

There were also several garden posts that surround the figure of the ' Negrito 'that were with the bases disintegrated and with detachment of the coating, in addition to loose railings ". Casalduero Jódar has indicated that "the works have consisted of the repair of various areas of the pavement, replacing the damaged slabs with new ones and the arrangement of the garden work posts; the removal of the lighting equipment from the seven streetlights of the square, replacing them with low consumption and high energy efficiency Led bulbs, not altering the existing streetlight typology; the elimination of small graffiti from various areas, as well as the repainting of the poles of the seven streetlights, the garden railings at the same time than the base and the figure of the 'Negrito' ". "The living area of ??the Plaza has also been left with a total of four benches, replacing the tables of two benches that were on the right side of the plaza and two new benches of the same model that previously existed have been incorporated.

on the other side.

" The Councilor for Local Development has stated that "in these works the students of the masonry, electricity, painting and furniture programs have participated and the cost of the intervention has been 2,400 euros and its execution period has been three weeks". Isabel Casalduero recalled that "there are many improvement and rehabilitation interventions that the students of the employment and training programs, taught by the Department of Local Development, carry out with a double objective: that the beneficiaries have real practices and acquire the knowledge necessary to carry out the jobs in which they are trained and, in addition, that has an impact on the improvement of the spaces in our municipality ".

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca