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News published 2022 January
Exeter recycling scheme wins national award
An innovative scheme which encourages Exeter football fans to recycle used drink cans has won a national recycling award. The recycled cans are then sold to recycling markets and the money raised goes to local charity projects.
Published: 31 January 2022
Finishing touches at St Sidwell’s Point ahead of long-awaited opening
New images reveal Exeter’s iconic new leisure centre St Sidwell’s Point as the finishing touches are put in place ahead of opening in the spring.
Published: 31 January 2022
Councillors view Exeter’s amazing new leisure centre St Sidwell’s Point
Councillors are due to get a tour of Exeter’s brand new leisure centre St Sidwell’s Point on Monday morning.
Published: 31 January 2022
Did you know clothes banks also accept shoes and handbags?
In his regular feature, Denis the Dustcart talks about the clothes banks in Exeter and throughout Devon which are emptied by the Salvation Army.
Published: 28 January 2022
Litter pickers urged to take advantage of free equipment
Community groups and individuals in Exeter looking to do a spring clean are being reminded that free litter picking equipment is available to borrow.
Published: 28 January 2022
Weekly Planning Applications: 27 January 2022
The following planning applications have been received for the week 27 January 2022
Published: 27 January 2022
Grants available for businesses impacted by Omicron
Cash grants of up to £6,000 are now available to eligible businesses in Exeter impacted by the Coronavirus Omicron variant.
Published: 27 January 2022
Leaders Column - Exeter is recognised as one of best locations in UK
I want to start by congratulating our Chief Executive and Growth Director Karime Hassan on his MBE in the Queen’s New Year Honours List.
Published: 27 January 2022
New Marsh Barton railway station taking shape
Work on Marsh Barton railway station is progressing well and remains on track for completion next winter.
Published: 27 January 2022
New show set to bring Exeter’s maritime history to life
Exeter’s colourful maritime history is to be brought to life in a unique combination of music, songs, stories and images.
Published: 26 January 2022