Exeter City Centre

Stories about Exeter City Centre

Harlequins revised redevelopment scheme illustrative elevation

Developer says Harlequins “co-living” scheme viability requires on-site key worker accommodation removal

Proposal to shift financial risks on to city council comes four years after initial approval, citing falling property values and higher finance and construction costs.

Daily Bowl Dia de Muertos

SATURDAY 2 NOVEMBER 2024

Día de Muertos

Live music, food and drinks in celebration of the Day of the Dead.

DAILY BOWL

Princesshay shopping centre

Frasers buys Princesshay shopping centre as part of wider retail space acquisition

Mike Ashley-owned sports goods and retail group buys 400,000 square feet centre outright from The Crown Estate and Nuveen for a reported £80 million.

Paternoster House scaffolding

Paternoster House flats described as “blueprint for Exeter’s future” marketed for rent at up to £3,500 per month

Standard minimum earnings eligibility threshold to rent each of four city centre flats so far completed ranges from £71,500 to £104,000 per annum, three times Exeter median wages, while best-paid 10% in Devon earn £52,400.

Folk instrument

FRIDAY 18 OCTOBER 2024

Folk music night

Live music, food and drinks at regular Friday night event.

DAILY BOWL

Royal Albert Memorial Museum

£7.3 million RAMM and Riverside Leisure Centre decarbonisation scheme to be scrapped

City council says neither project deliverable within required timeframe or budget and that it hopes to recover £550,000 so far spent.

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