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News published 2021 July
Popular paddling pools to get exciting new makeover
Paddling pools and play facilities in Heavitree Pleasure Ground, which are nearing the end of their life and in desperate need of refurbishment are set to get an exciting new make-over.
Published: 8 July 2021
Four huge new sculptures unveiled at Exeter Cathedral
Four striking new sculptures can be seen floating in the air above visitors at Exeter Cathedral as part of a project by Devon-based artist Martin Staniforth.
Published: 7 July 2021
Free Family Fun at the Riverside Leisure Centre
Get set for a weekend of free family fun at the Riverside Leisure Centre in Exeter later this month.
Published: 5 July 2021
Recycling staff praised for tracking down precious family heirloom
A father and son have been reunited with a family heirloom - a Wedgewood serving plate – after it was accidentally posted through a paper recycling bank.
Published: 5 July 2021
Guildhall turns blue to mark 73 years of NHS
Exeter’s historic Guildhall will be turned blue on Saturday, along with dozens of landmark buildings across the country, to mark 73 years of the NHS.
Published: 2 July 2021
Exeter bowling club set to celebrate Centenary
St Thomas Bowling Club, one of Exeter’s oldest bowling clubs is hoping members past and present will help celebrate its centenary later this month.
Published: 2 July 2021
Film series, Inside the Museum, gives a glimpse behind the scenes at RAMM
From gold bracelets to turkey bones, snail shells to boomerangs, this series of nine short films gives viewers exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the museum.
Published: 2 July 2021
Michelin-starred chef backs hospitality vaccination campaign
Michelin-starred chef Michael Caines MBE is backing a campaign by Visit Devon and the NHS encouraging people working in the hospitality industry to have the Covid-19 vaccination.
Published: 1 July 2021
Tips for a successful #PlasticFreeJuly
In his regular feature, Denis the Dustcart talks about #PlasticFreeJuly which sees the annual plastic-free challenge aimed at helping people reduce the amount of plastic waste they produce.
Published: 1 July 2021
Weekly Planning Applications: 1 Jul 2021
The following planning applications have been received for the week 1 Jul 2021
Published: 1 July 2021