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News published 2020 February
Exeter Recycling: is replacing plastic bags with paper ones a solution?
Is replacing single-use plastic bags with single-use paper bags really a solution? Or even plastic bags-for-life with sturdy paper bags?
Published: 7 February 2020
Exeter awarded prestigious City of Apprenticeships status
The city has received national recognition for its exceptional recruitment of apprentices.
Published: 7 February 2020
Exeter Council bucking trend with females earning more on average than men
Female staff working for Exeter City Council are earning more on average than men at the local authority a new report has revealed.
Published: 6 February 2020
Lord Mayor given insight into rough sleeping at charity event
Exeter Lord Mayor Peter Holland has been finding out what it’s like to sleep rough on the streets of the city.
Published: 5 February 2020
We're marking National Apprenticeship Week: meet Max and Heather
We're marking National Apprenticeship Week by celebrating the success of our apprentices. The City Council currently has 21, in a wide variety of roles
Published: 5 February 2020
“Community hero” wins national award for his work in Exeter
A “community hero” has won a national award for his work encouraging people to play tennis on park courts in Exeter.
Published: 5 February 2020
Why Exeter is a UK leader in employment and productivity growth
It also leads on cultural spending and green initiatives, tops the table for qualifications and boasts exceptionally low unemployment
Published: 4 February 2020
Community engagement to start on Exeter's bid to be a Net Zero Carbon city
Local arts organisation Encounters hosts a series of community drop-in events across the city during February and March.
Published: 4 February 2020
National Apprenticeship Week: Meet our apprentices Dawn and Stephen
We're marking National Apprenticeship Week by celebrating the success of our apprentices.
Published: 4 February 2020
Council's apprentices highlighted during National Apprenticeship Week
This week is National Apprenticeship Week – and the City Council is playing its part by celebrating the success of our apprentices
Published: 3 February 2020