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Exeter has 3,100 vacant and empty second homes, nearly 6% of city’s housing stock
ONS also finds South West has 183,000 unoccupied dwellings with another 200,000 in use as second homes in the region, of which more than 4,000 are in Exeter, as statutory homelessness increases and rough sleeping doubles in city.
Maketank community arts centre closes after more than four years at the heart of Exeter cultural life
Crown Estate unwilling to renew lease after problems with roof preclude repairs in block scheduled for demolition as part of Citypoint redevelopment.
THURSDAY 30 NOVEMBER 2023
Reclaim the Night 2023
A protest against sexual violence and harassment of women and girls in public space.
EXETER CITY CENTRE
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MONDAY 13 TO THURSDAY 23 NOVEMBER 2023
The Big Exeter Feast
A ten day programme of field trips, talks, workshops and a conference exploring how food can be accessible, affordable and sustainable in Exeter.
EXETER COMMUNITY CENTRE
TUESDAY 21 NOVEMBER 2023
PRISM Exeter speakers event
Academic researchers share their experiences as part of this year’s LGBTQ+ STEM Day.
EXETER LIBRARY
SUNDAY 3 DECEMBER 2023
Exeter Seed Bank seed packing
A pair of seed-packing workshops to prepare for distribution next spring.