NEWS & FEATURES
Council confirms Royal Clarence Hotel restoration start date still not set
Plans to renew historic building destroyed in October 2016 fire approved nearly two years ago following failure of first reconstruction project but developer has yet to discharge any consent conditions and financial viability of plans remains in doubt. Read more.
Citizens Advice Exeter at risk of closure after city council cuts core funding
Charity hopes to continue providing free advice to local residents in need with help of crowdfunding campaign but cuts mean imminent service reductions and future in doubt unless new sources of funding found. Read more.
New community energy advice centre to open in Queen Street
Exeter Community Energy and Climate Action Hub Exeter joint venture to offer energy advice, drop-in sessions and workshops, talks, screenings and events. Read more.
ON OUR RADAR
Exeter Contemporary Open 2024 // Exeter Phoenix
Annual exhibition featuring fifteen contemporary visual artists from across the UK. More details.
Kidical Mass rides again // Belmont Park
Kidical Mass Exeter is holding its eighth family bike ride as part of an ongoing campaign for safe cycling routes for children, young people and families. More details.
September walk and cook // St Thomas
Love Food leads a short walk to forage ingredients for a shared meal. More details.
Salmon Run 2024 // River Exe
Community runs along the River Exe highlighting the significance of salmon and the species’ relationship with the waterway. More details.
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