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Benilloba initiates proceedings to protect the Salt Mill

The full City Council approves request the declaration of Relevance to Local Government. It is the first formal performance hall to prevent the complete degradation of the structure.

The full City Council has approved Benilloba requested the declaration of the Government of Local Relevance of Salt’s Mill in order to protect it from degradation suffered progressive structure that is abandoned by its owners.

Jordi Jiménez, councilor responsible for defending the point of the agenda, explained that “this is the first formal action carried out by the City Council to protect the Salt Mill, once passed since the process can require the property to act to prevent the degradation of the structure of the mill. ” According to Jimenez, “the objective is none other but to recover this heritage and industry of our people, but it must follow certain rules and we are always making communication with the Ministry. It is true that before the City Council had been in contact with the owners, but we always talk about informal conversations, we now act laws ahead, otherwise it would be a matter of time that Salt Mill disappear. ”

Ordinary Plenary held the evening of Wednesday 15 March, also approved the ordinance regulating the fees to the municipality. A general ordinance then be developed in each case and in fact allow the City Council to establish prices for the provision of various services.

It was also agreed to entrust to the Provincial Traffic administrative proceedings regarding penalties arising from infringements of traffic, motor vehicles and road safety in the municipality.

Finally, the House approved the new prices of the swimming pool for the next summer, a point where the councilor responsible for the area, Germán González, explained that “NPM pool we managed to reduce costs operating nearly five thousand euros, from over 15,000 in the first year just over 10,000 last. However, the service is still deficient and against our will and forced by economic adjustment plan approved by the previous Corporation, we have been forced to increase the rate, as we are required by the Ministry, although the minimum we could. In fact, if a user buys the most expensive passe summer season will pay € 0.45 / day. We adjusted everything. Benilloba We think that there was much scope for reducing costs, as we have demonstrated in the pool or at parties. “

La Marea. And the pieces salieron fight against hombres. April 1 in Benilloba

On April 1, will take place in the Auditorium of the work Benilloba tide. And the fish went out to fight against the men.

 The work, inspired by texts by Angèlica Liddell and Syrian and Senegalese immigrants currently living in Alicante, addresses the terrible exodus starring daily thousands of people from various destinations in Europe

The auditorium hosts Benilloba Saturday 1 April from 20 hours the play “La Marea. And the pieces salieron fight against Hombres “a staging of the Theater Group of the University of Alicante organized by the University Lecture Hall of Benilloba free entry to fill the hall capacity.

The work, inspired by texts by Angèlica Liddell and Syrian and Senegalese immigrants currently living in Alicante, addresses the terrible exodus starring daily thousands of people from various destinations in Europe. The staging directed by Ivan Jiménez has received critical recognition through various awards, such as the scene in 2016 in Alicante, Catral, Ibi, and Águilas Alhama de Murcia.

“Immigrants are people like you and me.” This is the everyday idea of ​​Ivan Jimenez, director of the tide … we want to convey about the distressing issue of refugees and immigrants in general living Europe today. The same assembly process has been geared towards this purpose. In fact, it has had a base in addition to the texts of Angélica Liddell, the eyewitnesses and Senegalese immigrant Syrians displaced from their countries who live in Alicante. They are specifically a UA student and an employee of a restaurant and his three roommates.

Iván Jiménez said the assembly was a great challenge for students. There was initial text had to build it. Listen in and listen out. Finally, an emotional rehearsal before the real protagonists of stories allowed them to know that the effort was worth it.

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Cars, food and local products main attractions Market Traditional Benilloba 14 and 15 April

The performance of Dani Miquel, the exhibition of historical “Auctioneers of Benilloba” or children’s activities the main attractions of a market Friday that stops and increases the cuisine and local products compared to last year.
Benilloba is prepared to live two intense days with the celebration of the XII edition of the Friday market the next 14 and 15 April with a range of activities both stops the flea market increases significantly compared to previous editions.


The performance of
Dani Miquel, el cantacançons, is the main attraction for young people, which will also have children’s activities and entertainment both Friday and Saturday with magician and comedian in the theater of the mulberry trees.

A major new exhibition will be Friday of “Auctioneers” profession he held for many years benillobers who crossed thousands of kilometers every year to sell products that are manufactured in Benilloba and whose fame reaches the end of the known world (the former, of course). The recreation of a real auction, with real auctioneers will remember and know the hard work that they did and walked away from his people and their families for months.

Long Friday and Saturday, April 14 and 15, the main streets of Benilloba be transformed to accommodate the traditional market with sausages, sweets and Easter cakes, cheeses, ceramics, or try to buy local food, handicraft products and wines and craft beers among other proposals.

The Market will open its doors on Friday, April 14 at 9 am and the band nearly forty stalls have already confirmed their presence, the Councilor for Tourism, Festivals and Traditions has designed a complementary offer, plus the classic example of weaving looms and miniatures -in perfect with operating in the Home of Youth, you can also visit the exhibition “Benillobers United States,” Enric Muzzle and can enjoy a paella giant or enjoy a game of ball.

Jordi Jiménez, Councilman Celebrations and Traditions stressed “the great success of the new proposal for the Market Friday with two days duration. Last year we took a risk, and convince people of the new format, but it was such a success that many stops exhausted its kind. ”

Benilloba Councilman noted that “this year we continue to grow and have more stops than last year with a diverse range of products and more activities, the performance of Dani Miquel, magician, comedian, games, exhibitions, Valencian ball, giant paella and I am most proud of, a recreation of the work that has become famous around Benilloba, of the auctioneers. “