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Exeter City Centre
Stories about Exeter City Centre
Employment advice hub Exeter Works closes
The Exeter Works employment advice hub that replaced the Princesshay tourist information office has closed in favour of online-only service provision.
FRIDAY 31 MARCH 2023
Act Together community talk
A discussion led by University of Exeter climate scientist James Dyke on tackling the climate crisis.
EXETER COMMUNITY CENTRE
Paternoster House refurbishment works to begin
The refurbishment of Paternoster House at the corner of Fore Street and North Street is apparently about to begin, just one month before planning permission to convert the former department store into flats expires.
Summerland Street “co-living” block public exhibition
A pre-application exhibition of plans for a 164-bed “co-living” block on Summerland Street will take place from 11am-4pm on Friday 3 March at the former windscreen repair business in the centre of the redevelopment site, which includes Yonk Asian Foods and Sai Kung supermarket.
Revised Queen Street changes approved alongside Rifford Road cycling scheme
Devon County Council’s Exeter Highways and Traffic Orders Committee approved the permanent introduction of revised Queen Street changes at its meeting on 16 January.
Is the grass really greener in Exeter city centre?
Academic research placing Exeter retail area at top of green space table was nationally reported, locally misrepresented then repurposed as booster fuel by local politicians overlooking study’s social justice focus.
