THE EXETER DIGEST

Exeter Digest #103: 2026 local elections results special

Catch up with our latest stories plus our pick of upcoming local community and culture highlights.

LOCAL ELECTIONS RESULTS SPECIAL

Green surge leaves Labour without council majority and competing with Reform UK for second place across city

Defiant Phil Bialyk says Exeter election results are vote of confidence in party which will propose own portfolio holders, leader and deputy at May annual meeting. Read more here.

Exeter City Council 2026 local elections results

The votes cast for each candidate with vote share and party vote share change in each ward plus turnout, postal votes and the distribution of seats. Read more here.

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ON OUR RADAR

Our Land // Exeter Phoenix

Documentary exploring the right to roam campaign for access to the countryside. More details here.

Fore Street Flea 10th anniversary // Fore Street

Market returns for 2026 season with stalls selling vintage items, jewellery, crafts, clothing, records, food and drink. More details here.

The Dreaming // Exeter Phoenix

Debut show from theatre company Thresh & Bray explores the convergence of personal experience, ancestral threads and nature. More details here.

Mindful Market // The Birdhouse

Vintage items, handmade gifts and baked goods from local traders with wellbeing activities including yoga, crafts and hula-hooping. More details here.