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News published 2020 May


Licensing Sub-Committee 7th May 2020

Committee Meetings

The Licensing Sub-Committee 7th May 2020 can now be viewed on our website.

Published: 7 May 2020


Weekly Planning Applications - 7 May 2020

Weekly Planning Applications

The following planning applications have been received for the week commencing 7 May 2020

Published: 7 May 2020


Exeter’s bulky waste collections have restarted

Bulky waste collections

We can collect the full range of items, but only from outside the property. No indoor collections can be offered.

Published: 7 May 2020


Enjoy a tree this May

Enjoy a tree this May

The Tree Council is asking people in Exeter to take a picture or a video of a tree and post it up online to inspire and uplift others during these difficult times.

Published: 7 May 2020


Even Noddy the Tortoise is benefitting from the community spirit

Noddy the Tortoise

Community spirit in this crisis period is really coming to the fore as people find ways to help each other, whether by delivering supplies or raising spirits.

Published: 7 May 2020


Bloomin’ marvellous

Bloomin marvellous

Locals have been enjoying the delightful sight of the beautiful wisteria arch in Pinces Gardens on their daily walks and jogs in line with government guidance and social distancing during the Coronavirus outbreak.

Published: 6 May 2020


Community volunteer work is gathering pace

Sonya Ellis

Sonya Ellis is involved in several community initiatives that assist individuals, families and keyworkers. We asked about what she’s been up to.

Published: 6 May 2020


Picnic at Home to Celebrate 75th Anniversary of VE Day

VE Day

People are being encouraged to have a ‘picnic in their parlour’ to mark 75 years since the Allied victory in Europe during the Second World War.

Published: 6 May 2020


Recycling centres to open for essential use only from Monday 11 May

Recycling Centres

Residents are urged to follow government guidance and only travel to recycling centres if the waste presents a hazard and ‘cannot be legally and responsibly disposed of in other ways.’

Published: 6 May 2020


Action Fund grants making a real difference in the communities

Exeter Community Energy (ECOE)

Exeter Community Energy (ECOE) recently received £1,000 from the Exeter Covid-19 Community Action Fund.

Published: 5 May 2020