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News published 2019
What happens to recycled plastic in Exeter?
We’re getting asked a lot of questions in the wake of Hugh’s War on Plastic programme. So we would like to reassure you all about the plastic you put in your green bins in Exeter.
Published: 14 June 2019
Have some fun at the Exeter Festival Blue Boy Trail
The Exeter Festival Blue Boy Trail is your chance to take a step back in history - and have some fun at the same time.
Published: 13 June 2019
Exeter Festival organisers reveal line-up
An eclectic mix of local bands and musicians have been chosen to play at this summer’s Exeter Festival.
Published: 12 June 2019
Huge crane makes light work of Exeter’s new leisure complex
A huge tower crane is making light work of the massive construction project underway to create the UK’s first Passivhaus leisure centre at the Exeter Bus Station site.
Published: 12 June 2019
Recycling survey reveals people want to recycle more
People in Exeter want to recycle more according to a recent survey it's been revealed.
Published: 12 June 2019
Station Road Play Area set for £110k makeover
Work has started on the £110k refurbishment of Station Road Play Area in Exeter.
Published: 11 June 2019
Exeter climate scientist Professor Richard Betts appointed MBE
Leading climate scientist Professor Richard Betts has been appointed MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List.
Published: 7 June 2019
Chester Long Court wins design award
Chester Long Court, an environmentally-friendly housing complex has scooped a top design award.
Published: 7 June 2019
Hoarding issues? - 'we can help'
Help is at hand for council house tenants who are having issues with hoarding.
Published: 5 June 2019
Plans to make Exeter carbon neutral by 2030
Exeter’s new Executive committee will discuss bold and ambitious plans to make the city carbon neutral by 2030.
Published: 4 June 2019