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News published 2021 May


Key workers will be first to swim in new look Riverside swimming pool

Key workers will be the first to be offered a swim at the new look Riverside Leisure Centre when the pool reopens shortly.

Published: 28 May 2021


Community groups encouraged to complete survey on Community Asset Transfer

Community groups in Exeter are being encouraged to take part in an online survey about Community Asset Transfer. Two informative workshops are also being organised to help people find out more about the initiative.

Published: 28 May 2021


How Exeter must play its part in tackling carbon emissions

Carbon - there is too much carbon in our atmosphere. We hear it said all the time. But what does it mean? And how does Exeter figure in the problem – and in the solution?

Published: 27 May 2021


Young litter pickers - "environmental champions" of Exeter

A group of schoolchildren have been praised for their efforts after organising a litter pick in Exeter.

Published: 27 May 2021


Weekly Planning Applications: 27 May 2021

Weekly Planning Applications

The following planning applications have been received for the week 27 May 2021

Published: 27 May 2021


New life saving water safety equipment installed at Exeter Quay

Six new potentially lifesaving throw line boards and reach poles have been installed at locations around Exeter Quay with the aim to reduce drownings around the area.

Published: 26 May 2021


Public thanked for woodland tidy up

Plastic Tree Guards

Volunteers have been than thanked for helping to collect thousands of now-defunct plastic tree guards from a beauty spot in Topsham.

Published: 25 May 2021


Get tech-savvy at digital drop-in sessions

Get Digital

Struggling with digital technology? Need help making the most of a laptop, smartphone or tablet? Exeter City Council have joined forces with digital experts Cosmic and community centres throughout the city to offer up a series of free Digital Drop-In Sessions.

Published: 24 May 2021


Massive transformation at the Riverside nears completion

Riverside Pool

The pool and health suite at the Riverside Leisure centre have been completely transformed ahead of their long-awaited reopening on Saturday 24 July.

Published: 21 May 2021


Former Lord Mayor’s fundraising praised by Exeter City Community Trust

Former Lord Mayor’s fundraising Praised

Thousands of people in Greater Exeter will benefit from an amazing fundraising drive for Exeter City Community Trust by the outgoing Lord Mayor of Exeter.

Published: 21 May 2021