Community & Society
Stories about Community & Society
University of Exeter promotes social mobility “silver awards” after being ranked 92nd in HEPI index
Higher Education Policy Institute social mobility ranking follows landmark study placing university 103rd in higher education social mobility league table, while South West young people are least likely to attend university in the country.
SATURDAY 18 NOVEMBER 2023
St Thomas winter market
Community-run event returns with artisan traders, music, entertainment and workshops to create a family-friendly festival atmosphere.
ST THOMAS CHURCH
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.
