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News published 2018 September


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


Comedian Tony Hawks launches free tennis in Exeter

Tennis for free

National comedian and founder of Tennis For Free, Tony Hawks, has helped launch free tennis sessions at Cowick Barton Playing Fields.

Published: 11 September 2018


New skate park work begins

New skate park design

Work has begun on a new skate park for Exeter. Diggers moved on to the site at Arena Park today and the new facility is expected to be ready by Christmas.

Published: 10 September 2018


Exeter Jobs Fair declared a success

Jobs fair 2018

More than 1,000 job seekers attended the latest Exeter Jobs Fair.

Published: 7 September 2018


Artists bring empty shop window to life

Artists bring empty shop window to life

Artists from Exeter have transformed an empty shop window in the city centre with a series of stunning designs.

Published: 6 September 2018


Exeter’s oldest building becomes community asset

St Nicholas Priory

A ceremony takes place on Friday to mark the formal handover of Exeter’s oldest building to the Exeter Historic Buildings Trust (EHBT) as a community asset.

Published: 4 September 2018