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News published 2023 March


CIL documents submitted for independent examination

CIL documents submitted for independent examination

The Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) helps provide funding for infrastructure and community projects in Exeter.

Published: 24 March 2023


Highlighting affordable loans for home improvements

Lendology CIC

People in Exeter who want to do up their homes, make urgent repairs, adaptations or improvements are being reminded about a set of easy, affordable loans that are available.

Published: 23 March 2023


More than 1,500 properties set to receive food waste collections

More than 1,500 properties set to receive food waste collections

More properties in Exeter are set to receive kerbside food waste collections as the roll-out of the scheme gathers momentum. The latest areas of the city to benefit from the roll-out will be parts of Heavitree and Polsloe, where 1,596 households will start on the scheme from 5 April.

Published: 23 March 2023


Take advantage of free litter picking equipment

Take advantage of free litter picking equipment

Community groups and individuals in Exeter looking to do a spring clean are being reminded that free litter picking equipment is available to borrow from the City Council.

Published: 23 March 2023


Hundreds more Council homes will be retrofitted to become energy efficient

Hundreds more Council homes will be retrofitted to become energy efficient

Funding has been secured for 245 more Council houses in Exeter to be fully retrofitted to improve their energy efficiency over the next two years.

Published: 23 March 2023


Routine weed spraying of the highways in Exeter is set to end in the city

Routine weed spraying of the highways in Exeter is set to end in the city

Devon County Council currently contracts Exeter City Council to carry out two weed killer sprays a year but that contract is coming to an end.

Published: 23 March 2023


Great news that we can continue to retrofit our Council homes in Exeter

Great news that we can continue to retrofit our Council homes in Exeter

I’m very pleased that we have appointed Bindu Arjoon as our new Chief Executive from 1 April. Bindu is a very experienced person to take on the role of Chief Executive and lead us into the next phase of where we want to be.

Published: 23 March 2023


Help for food businesses based at home

Help for food businesses based at home

Handy advice is available to people who make and supply food to the public from their home on a regular and organised basis.

Published: 22 March 2023


Free landlord event looks at disrepair in properties

Free landlord event looks at disrepair in properties

Landlords are being invited to attend a free webinar about disrepair in residential property.

Published: 21 March 2023


Exeter Chiefs praised by Council Leader for Premiership Rugby Cup win

Exeter Chiefs praised by Council Leader for Premiership Rugby Cup win

The Chiefs won the Premiership Rugby Cup with a 24-20 point extra time win over London Irish to collect the latest in a long list of honours.

Published: 21 March 2023