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News published 2020 August


Work to improve football pitches in Pinhoe is about to begin

Pinhoe Pitches

Fences will start going up on site at Pinhoe Station Road from tomorrow (Wednesday 19 August) to allow work to improve football pitches to begin.

Published: 18 August 2020


Enjoy Summer Safely

Enjoy Summer Safely

We are proudly supporting the #EnjoySummerSafely campaign, encouraging people to feel reassured and inspired to explore the great things a holiday at home has to offer this summer.

Published: 18 August 2020


Exeter Northcott Theatre are re-opening!

Exeter Northcott

Exeter Northcott Theatre are re-opening for Christmas and will be bringing you a number of events, including support for up-and-coming South West artists through their continued Futures programme, theatre-making classes for young people and a swashbuckling family adventure for Christmas.

Published: 17 August 2020


Don’t lose your voice – make sure you’re on the electoral register

Polling Station

People living in Exeter are being warned not to lose their voice on decisions that affect them by making sure their electoral registration details are up-to-date.

Published: 14 August 2020


Davy appointed into historic city role celebrating cloth trade

Beadle Davy Johnston

A Mace Sergeant who works at Exeter’s Guildhall has been given a second historic role within the city.

Published: 13 August 2020


Lizard tale has happy ending

Monitor lizard

A monitor lizard found wandering around an Exeter park has been reunited with its owner.

Published: 13 August 2020


Weekly Planning Applications - 13 Aug 2020

Weekly Planning Applications

The following planning applications have been received for the week commencing 13 Aug 2020

Published: 13 August 2020


Tropical lizard a surprise discovery in Exeter park

Monitor lizard

Park keepers in Exeter made an unusual discovery when cutting grass – a metre-long monitor lizard.

Published: 12 August 2020


Dog owners warned after pet caught in fox trap

Ludwell Valley Park

Dog owners have been warned to be vigilant after a pet was lured into an illegal fox-trap at a popular walking spot in Exeter.

Published: 11 August 2020


Exeter backs campaign to love and respect our local parks

Love Parks Campaign

A national campaign to encourage people to respect local parks has been endorsed by Exeter City Council.

Published: 7 August 2020