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City council again breaches local government transparency legislation
Exeter City Council has again breached local government transparency legislation by failing to give required notice of its intention to hold an Executive committee meeting in private.
Works stall at The Gorge “co-living” block
Contractors have pulled out of controversial Gladstone Road co-living block The Gorge, leaving works stalled.
Libraries Unlimited launches local lottery
Libraries Unlimited has become the latest local organisation to launch a lottery in order to raise funds for public service delivery.
Underperforming county council children’s services to receive nearly half of proposed spending increases
Details of simultaneous £50 million 2023-24 spending reductions not yet published as finance director cites service delivery ‘re-prioritisation’.
New North Road student accommodation office conversion plans submitted
Proposals to convert a 3,000m2 five storey office block on New North Road known as Beaufort House to a 107-bed student accommodation facility have been submitted to the city council for approval.
Met Office confirms 2022 sixth warmest year since 1850
The Met Office has confirmed that 2022 was the world’s sixth warmest year since 1850, and the ninth in succession in which global average temperatures have equalled or exceeded 1.0°C above pre-industrial levels.
