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News published 2022 April


Exeter City Council appoint new director

Exeter City Council appoint new director

Ian Collinson is the new Director of City Development at Exeter City Council. He is responsible for all of the Council’s Planning Services, as well as leading the ambitious Liveable Exeter initiative.

Published: 21 April 2022


Win tickets to Rugby Cup Final at Sandy Park

Win tickets to Rugby Cup Final at Sandy Park

Rugby fans can win tickets to this weekend’s Allianz Cup Final between Exeter Chiefs Women and Harlequins Women at Sandy Park.

Published: 20 April 2022


Council 19 Apr 2022

Committee Meetings

The Council held on 19 Apr 2022 can now be viewed on our website.

Published: 20 April 2022


Lord Mayor honours individuals and organisations for service to the city

Lord Mayor honours individuals and organisations for service to the city

The Lord Mayor of Exeter has honoured people for their service and dedication to the city during a prestigious annual awards ceremony.

Published: 19 April 2022


Last chance to apply for postal vote for City Council elections

Last chance to apply for postal vote for City Council elections

Voters have until 5pm today to apply for a postal vote in this year’s City Council elections.

Published: 19 April 2022


Community groups invited to take part in Jubilee celebrations

Community groups and organisation invited to take part in Jubilee celebrations

Exeter is getting ready to party with a summer street party in the city centre in June and the City Council is on the look-out for people to get involved.

Published: 14 April 2022


Thousands of little chocolate eggs, all wrapped in foil

Thousands of little chocolate eggs

In his regular feature, Denis the Dustcart talks about little chocolate eggs, all wrapped in foil and how people in the UK get through millions in the run-up to Easter.

Published: 14 April 2022


Exeter people rally to raise funds for Ukrainian refugees

Exeter people rally to raise funds for Ukrainian refugees

A charity lecture by Exeter historian Dr Todd Gray raised £1,815 for those fleeing the war in Ukraine. The money will go towards helping Ukrainian refugees settling in Exeter.

Published: 14 April 2022


Chance to opt out of first weed spray of the year

Chance to opt out of first weed spray of the year

Residents in Exeter are being given the chance to opt-out of the first weed spray of the roads this year in an attempt to reduce the use of potentially–damaging chemical controls in the city.

Published: 13 April 2022


Exeter’s Topsham Road to become city’s first ‘wild highway’

Exeter’s Topsham Road to become city’s first ‘wild highway’

Topsham Road, one of Exeter’s busiest arterial routes, carrying thousands of vehicles in and out of the city each day, is set to become what a leading local conservation organisation is calling a ‘wild highway’.

Published: 12 April 2022