Leigh Curtis is deputy editor of Exeter Observer and a director of its publisher Exeter Observer Limited.
She writes many of our community and culture stories and also contributes to news, features and investigations.
Leigh holds a degree in Fine Art at Goldsmiths, University of London, and leads on design and marketing as well as Exeter Observer’s financial and administrative management.
Honiton Road and Heavitree Road bus priority changes reach next consultation stage
Devon County Council has approved the next stage of consultation on its bus priority proposals in the Heavitree Road “central” and Honiton Road “eastern” transport corridors.
Devon County Council does deal with local VCSE sector network
Devon County Council has agreed a formal working arrangement with a county-wide network of voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations.
Council to lease King George V playing fields to Exeter City Community Trust
Exeter City Council is set to dispose of just under 40 acres of land at King George V Playing Fields at Countess Wear to Exeter City Community Trust.
City Gate Hotel city wall repair cost rises to £585,000
The cost of repairs to a section of Exeter’s ancient city wall that collapsed alongside the City Gate Hotel more than five years ago has risen to £585,000.
Water Lane Supplementary Planning Document adopted
Exeter City Council has adopted a supplementary planning policy document intended to govern development at the Water Lane brownfield redevelopment site.
InExeter fifth term ballot budget agreed
Exeter City Council has approved a £7,000 budget to run a ballot for local businesses to decide whether Exeter’s Business Improvement District should continue to operate for a third five-year term from April next year.
