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News published 2023 October
Another Exeter play area gets a major upgrade
Play time just got more fun at another popular city play park after it became the latest to receive a major upgrade - with new equipment and a bright new look.
Published: 12 October 2023
National recognition for Exeter’s council house retrofit programme
A retrofit housing programme in Exeter which helps provide warm homes and cut energy bills has been recognised at a national award ceremony.
Published: 12 October 2023
Podcast: how rough sleepers are being helped to secure accommodation
Exeter’s Housing Access Team, part of the Housing Needs Team, matches landlords with available properties with households who need help to find private rented accommodation.
Published: 12 October 2023
World Homeless Day work of Exeter’s pioneering CoLab highlighted
The collaborative work of Exeter’s CoLab in supporting residents with complex needs has been highlighted as part of World Homeless Day 2023.
Published: 11 October 2023
US mayor visits Exeter to build collaboration and friendship
The Mayor of the American City of Laurens in South Carolina has taken part in a fact-finding visit to Exeter to learn more about its history and how it is building for the future.
Published: 10 October 2023
Enjoy the taste of Italy at charity dinner to raise money for FORCE
People in Exeter have a chance to experience a taste of Italy next month at a four-course dinner to raise money for FORCE Cancer Charity.
Published: 10 October 2023
Work to tackle homelessness in Exeter highlighted on World Homeless Day
The work of a wide range of organisations dedicated to tackling homelessness in Exeter is being highlighted on World Homeless Day 2023.
Published: 10 October 2023
Study reveals Exeter's trees store a staggering £56 million of carbon
The results of an extensive study on Exeter's urban forest have just been released, shedding light on the invaluable resource that the city's trees provide. Findings reveal the critical role that Exeter's trees play in enhancing the city's environment, economy, and overall quality of life.
Published: 10 October 2023
Lendology loans transforming Exeter homes for a greener future
Exeter homeowners are embarking on a journey to enhance their properties by making them more energy-efficient and comfortable - thanks to a partnership between Lendology and the City Council.
Published: 6 October 2023
Pioneering work of CoLab highlighted during city centre launch event
The work of Exeter’s pioneering CoLab facility has been highlighted during a formal launch of its Impact Report 2022-2023.
Published: 6 October 2023