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News published 2024 August
Residents urged to make checks during Gas Safety Week 2024
Residents are being urged to take part in Gas Safety Week 2024 next month - the biggest annual gas safety awareness week.
Published: 21 August 2024
Visitors to Devon and Cornwall urged to be flash flood ready
People holidaying in Devon and Cornwall are being urged to ensure they are prepared should flash floods occur in the region.
Published: 21 August 2024
Your chance to learn more about Exeter’s rich history
Visitors to the city centre are being offered the chance to dig into Exeter’s past and learn more about the archaeology that shapes its story.
Published: 20 August 2024
Bank holiday bin collection schedule for August
Refuse, recycling, food, and garden waste collections will be delayed by one day from 26 to 31 August due to the bank holiday. Check your schedule online.
Published: 20 August 2024
Employment Hubs - a success story in Devon
Employment hubs are going from strength to strength across the county, with Exeter’s hub at the city’s Central Library offering valuable employment and careers advice, training and volunteer opportunities.
Published: 19 August 2024
Views invited on leasing land at Exwick Playing Fields to Exeter College
Exeter City Council is inviting comments on proposals to lease part of Exwick Playing Fields to Exeter College to help deliver major improvements to facilities.
Published: 16 August 2024
Community Safety Team launched to improve safety in Exeter city centre
Exeter introduces a new Community Safety Team to patrol city centre hotspots, tackling antisocial behaviour in collaboration with local partners.
Published: 16 August 2024
Stay off the grass appeal as vandals damage fencing
People are being reminded to keep off newly seeded sports pitches to enable the grass to succeed, after vandals damaged protective fencing around the site.
Published: 15 August 2024
Sign up for summer youth theatre project
Youngsters with a love of drama and music have an opportunity to take part in an exciting youth theatre project this summer. But hurry, spaces are limited!
Published: 15 August 2024
Spitfires triumph as west country’s top baseball team
Exeter’s only Baseball team – the Exeter Spitfires – is celebrating after topping the table in the Westcountry Baseball League.
Published: 14 August 2024