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Whipton Post Office to close with Exeter Post Office under threat

Whipton Post Office, a counter service in the Pinhoe Road Morrisons Daily store, is to close permanently on 14 August, when the store will also close its doors.

University Of Exeter Streatham campus

Exeter UCU declares trade dispute over University of Exeter job cuts plan

Union threatens strike action if university does not abandon scheme to make 150 academic staff redundant while putting more than 500 staff at risk and jeopardising 85% of humanities, arts and social sciences faculty.

St Sidwell's Sidwella 19th century stained glass window detail

FRIDAY 31 JULY 2026

Sidwella Day 2026

Annual celebration includes art, gardening, zine-making, Colombian snacks and Ethiopian coffee ceremony.

ST SIDWELL'S COMMUNITY CENTRE

Seasonal meals and nature talks poster crop

FRIDAY 18 SEPTEMBER 2026

Seasonal meals and nature talks

A series of talks covering companion planting, butterflies, Ukrainian cooking, seed saving and fungi with shared seasonal meals.

ST SIDWELL'S COMMUNITY CENTRE

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Exeter Cathedral

THURSDAY 9 TO SATURDAY 11 JULY 2026

Exeter Craft Festival

Hand-made ceramics, textiles, jewellery, artworks, toiletries and more by makers from across the South West.

CATHEDRAL GREEN

Exeter City Council reversal returns funding support to Citizens Advice Exeter

Exeter City Council has reversed its decision to stop providing funding support to Citizens Advice Exeter and is instead to grant it £75,000 a year for two years.

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