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| It will occupy an area of ??725 square meters and will allow schoolchildren to use these facilities throughout the year | The mayor of Murcia, José Ballesta, along with the councilor for Pedanías y Barrios, Marco Antonio Fernández, and the councilor for Education and Nursery Schools, Belén López, supervised this morning the works being carried out at the Nuestra Señora de Las Mercedes school, in the district of Puebla de Soto, where the assembly of the new cover of the sports court of this educational center is being developed, which will occupy an area of ??725 square meters and will allow schoolchildren to use the facilities at any time of the year."The improvement of public spaces in the districts of Murcia is a priority for the Murcia City Council," said José Ballesta, who added that "enhancing the quality of these spaces, as well as conserving them, are two pillars that guide the actions of the Consistory , ensuring, in this case, that the 127 students from the Nuestra Señora de Las Mercedes educational center can use the sports court during all the months of the year ”.The City Council has earmarked an investment of 187,429 euros for this action, which is part of the Extraordinary District Plan.

The works, which started in January and have been extended due to the health crisis, are expected to finish in July.The multi-sports court will have new utilities and schoolchildren will be able to use it every day of the yearThanks to the installation of the new cover, the sports court - which until now was discovered, so it could not be used in extreme situations of rain or heat - can be used every day of the year.

Specifically, the 127 students who study at this educational center will be able to use it, of which 76 are from Primary and 51 from Children.

The track is suitable for playing futsal, basketball, volleyball, and minibasket.In addition, the new roof will allow cultural activities to be carried out inside the multi-sports court, where its lighting is also being installed.Dining room released in JanuaryIn this school of the district of Puebla de Soto, in addition, the City Council enabled a dining room for schoolchildren, which has a capacity for 40 diners and was launched in January.

Before the declaration of the state of alarm, 22 students were registered to the dining room service.Plan for the removal of asbestos in 20 schools in the municipalityIn parallel, the City Council works on the removal of asbestos in 20 public schools throughout the municipality.

This action, endowed with 1,800,000 euros, is part of the City Council's Infrastructure Maintenance Plan, which aims to improve the quality of public services throughout the municipality.

Specifically, the removal of the fiber cement roofs will take place over the next four years.The municipality of Murcia has a total of 116 centers for Early Childhood and Primary Education.Phases of the asbestos removal planThe removal of asbestos will take place in several phases, which begins with the renovation of the roofs in the most affected centers and a later one in the rest of the schools, as well as the rest of the construction elements that contain this material, reaching the entire infrastructure of all the municipality that contain this material.Sangonera la Verde, Churra, Javalí Nuevo, Aljucer, Era Alta, Beniaján and Santa Cruz, among other districts The performance will be carried out in a total of twenty educational centers in the municipality of Murcia over four years, distributed as follows:-Biennium 2020-2021: CEIP Antonio Delgado Dorrego (Sangonera la Verde), CEIP Carolina Codorniu-1 (Churra), CEIP Contraparara -1 (Javalí Nuevo), CEIP Juan Carlos I (Llano de Brujas), CEIP Pintor Pedro Flores (Puente Tocinos), CEIP Pablo Gil Castillo (Sangonera la Seca), CEIP Francisco Sánchez Matas (Aljucer), CEIP Santiago García Medel (Era Alta).-Benio 2022-2023: CEIP Escultor Salzillo (San Ginés), CEIP Nicolás Raya (Sangonera la Verde), CEIP Virgen del Rosario (Monteagudo), CEIP Nuestra Señora de La Paz (Murcia), CEIP Infanta Elena (Beniaján), CEIP Virgen de la Vega (Cobatillas), CEIP Antonio Díaz (Los Garres), CEIP Francisco Salzillo (Los Ramos) CEIP Los Garres (San José de la Montaña), CEIP Puente Doñana (La Albatalía), CEIP Cristo de la Expiración (Santa Cruz) and CEIP Barriomar (Barario de la Purísima).

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia