Cirque du Soleil in L´Hospitalet

Cirque du Soleil take l’Hospitalet touring until 2030

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Cirque du Soleil from 2018 will install a tent of 19,000 square meters and can accommodate 2,500 spectators in the neighborhood of Bellvitge in L’Hospitalet de Llobregat, where he will take their shows on tour in Europe, according to an agreement reached with the City.

The mayor of L’Hospitalet, Núria Marín, and Vice President of Touring Show Division in Cirque du Soleil, Finn Taylor, have signed this Thursday at the Palacio de Can Buxeres the agreement of intent by the company is committed to bring the second city of Catalunya its touring shows that take place in a tent between 2018 and 2030.

“Cirque du Soleil has not signed any agreement so long as this, what we normally do is go to a city two or three times, but have never made such a substantial agreement,” said Finn Taylor.

The first of the Cirque du Soleil in L’Hospitalet will take place in March 2018 and, according to Taylor, “there is a show planned to be the first, but not yet confirmed internally, so you can not advance” .

In order to represent this show, the company, with 120 permanent workers, it will be established between the months of February and June temporarily in L’Hospitalet and raise a tent with 2,500 seats on a plot of 19,000 square meters between the crossing and Industrial Feixa Llarga street, in the neighborhood of Bellvitge.

Taylor stressed that “in every city where the Cirque du Soleil is located is hired 250 people for different tasks, such as riding tents or operate the shows, as well as the economic impact on the housing, advertising agencies or restoration.”

For its part, the mayor of L’Hospitalet, Núria Marín, stressed that the arrival of the Cirque du Soleil “is the result of a strategic decision of the city to bet on culture and can make engine so that other activities can reach faster and develop the Cultural District “.

As for the possibility of touring shows of Cirque du Soleil can return to the city of Barcelona, Finn Taylor has ruled, saying that L’Hospitalet has become his “home”.

“Shows our of those made in stages, as we have done about Michael Jackson or Avatar, yes that could be Barcelona, but circuses, which are company logo, will be in L ‘ Hospitalet.

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easyHotel in L’Hospitalet de Llobregat

The British chain easyHotel in L’Hospitalet will open its first hotel in Spain

Plaza Europa-L´Hospitalet de Llobregat

The British chain easyHotel will built in L’Hospitalet de Llobregat its first hotel in Spain, a facility with 200 rooms will open in 2018 and will involve an investment of 15 million euros.

The hotel will be located on the Avenue of the Granvia, it will also be the first chain to have their property outside the UK, but has other facilities or under a franchise operator in different European countries, as reported by the City Council in a statement.

The Mayor, Núria Marín, said that this new hotel “L’Hospitalet reaffirms as one of the leading business tourism and economic dynamism in Catalonia”. The company has chosen to settle around the Plaza de Europa of L’Hospitalet in assessing the proximity to the airport, Fira de Barcelona and the center of Barcelona, as well as connections to public transport and services on the environment.

The hotel easyHotel the 13 hotels that currently has the second largest city of Catalonia and offering a total of 3,600 seats will be added.

 

Amazon next to the airport of El Prat de Llobregat

Amazon will invest $ 100 million in its logistics center in El Prat

Amazon next to the airport of El Prat de Llobregat

The Minister of Enterprise & employment, Felip Puig, advanced Tuesday that Amazon will invest around 100 million euros in its logistics center in El Prat de Llobregat, including the cost of land and investment in the construction of ships, technology and internal facilities.

The minister said on Catalunya Radio, plans e-commerce giant, which on Monday was awarded a plot of 150,000 square meters owned by the Catalan Land Institute in El Prat, near the port and airport of Barcelona, which provides lift its large logistics center of reference in southern Europe.

Although the Amazon multinational has prevented advance their plans for the land of El Prat, for which he paid 30 million euros, Puig explained the great figures of the project and added that the logistics center should be in place “after summer 2017 “. The minister also said he expects the final agreement for the sale of the plot to close within a month, and that the works, that will last “a year and a half,” starting soon.

Amazon’s offer is subject to conditions, including approval of planning and construction licenses and corresponding arrival of the metro line 9 to the area, but the minister was assumed that these conditions will be met and considered the investment is “safe” but appealed in any case keep “some understanding”. the introduction of Amazon, said the minister, it will generate “more than 1,500 direct jobs and even more indirect.”

Moreover, the minister accused the Spanish government of “filter” in March last year, Amazon plans in El Prat in order to “hamper” this investment, “not to bear fruit.” “Surely tried to convince them that this operation could make near Madrid,” he added the minister, who recalled that the group already has a logistics center in San Fernando de Henares (Madrid) and recently announced its expansion, for which she will pass 32,000 square meters to 75,000 square meters, well below the 210,000 meters that have the center of El Prat, which will make it the largest group of the peninsula, and one of the largest in Europe.

Against the optimism of the Catalan government and the city of El Prat, the general secretaries of CCOO and UGT de Catalunya, Joan Carles Gallego and Josep Maria Alvarez, were critical of Amazon.

Gallego said that Amazon does not distinguish “to be champion” in terms of quality work, which has insisted that be vigilant in ensuring the quality of employment generated by the new center, which will create jobs both direct and indirect .

Alvarez warned that “these businesses require little skilled labor and low wages work”, and said that in times of economic crisis and high unemployment it seems that anything goes and you do not mind the quality of jobs. UGT leader questioned logistic centers should be located in the environment in the metropolitan area of the Catalan capital, which has said it can become a “fudge unsorted”.

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