San José Artesano will have a playground in the Plaza de Grecia

The San José Artesano neighbourhood will have a new children's playground in Plaza de Grecia. The work is part of the comprehensive renovation project for avenida Francia, according to the Algeciras City Council. The Felicien Molina park will also be repaired. The work will focus on improving the children's areas and will continue the renovation and tidying work on the green spaces and sports courts in the grounds. The deputy mayor for Parks and Gardens, Ángel Martínez, and the deputy mayor for Citizen Participation, Jorge Juliá, have visited the neighbourhood to see the state of the Felicien Molina park and discuss these works with the president of the residents' association, María del Mar Sánchez, and other members of the board. The meeting also addressed future projects for the neighbourhood. Martínez said that «we continue working hand in hand with the residents' associations to address their demands and respond to the needs of each neighbourhood». The councillor added that the aim is to improve parks, green spaces and community areas so that residents can enjoy «more accessible, well-kept environments adapted to all ages».