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News published 2018


Exeter to host Rugby Internationals

Exeter to host Rugby Internationals

Exeter is to host international rugby matches at Sandy Park next year, it has been announced today (Friday 2 November)

Published: 2 November 2018


Night shelter opens for the homeless

Night shelter opens for the homeless

People sleeping rough over the winter nights can now come inside thanks to the creation of a new Night Shelter.

Published: 1 November 2018


Sweeper scoops award for dealing with medical emergency

Sweeper Awards

A street sweeper who went to the aid of an elderly lady, who had fallen over in Exeter city centre, has won an award.

Published: 17 October 2018


Young people asked what's good about Exeter

Exeter Youth Voice

Young people are being asked what’s important to them; what’s the city good at and what it’s bad at; and what does it need to make it better for people in their age group.

Published: 16 October 2018


Exeter leading the way in keeping our beaches plastic free

Beaches Plastic Free

Exeter’s role in helping to keep the oceans and beaches in the south west clear of plastic has been showcased at a major conference.

Published: 10 October 2018


A Vision for the Future

Vison for the future

Tackling congestion and accessibility, promoting active and healthy lifestyles, and building great neighbourhoods have been identified as the key priorities for Exeter City Council in its Corporate Plan for the next three years.

Published: 2 October 2018


Air quality consultation – big majority back reduction in private car use

Air Quality Action Plan

The results of a major public consultation on proposals to improve air quality and cut traffic congestion in Exeter have been revealed by the City Council.

Published: 24 September 2018


Update on plans for Clifton Hill Sports Centre site

Clifton Hill Sports Centre site

Council officers are progressing a feasibility study on the options available for the future sale and development of Exeter’s Clifton Hill Leisure Centre site.

Published: 13 September 2018


Exeter University chief and local historian set for Freedom of the City

Exeter University

Exeter University’s Vice Chancellor, Sir Steve Smith, looks set to be given the Freedom of the City along with local historian and author Dr Todd Gray.

Published: 12 September 2018


Serving up tennis for free in Exeter

Serving up tennis for free in Exeter

People are being encouraged to play tennis for free on newly refurbished courts in Exeter.

Published: 11 September 2018