Fourteen businesses from across Exeter joined forces on Friday 19th June 2026 to collect more than 100kg of litter during a city-wide clean-up celebrating Employee Ownership (EO) Day 2026.

The Big EO Clean Up 2026, led by Absolute PR and Marketing, Coastal Recycling, Market Carpets and Stephens Scown LLP, brought together more than 50 volunteers to clean shared spaces across Exeter and...

Leading gaming company, MERKUR Slots has opened a new venue as part of a wider £5 million UK investment programme, with further venue expansion planned across the country.

The £400,000 entertainment centre on Sidwell Street in Exeter, will boost local employment with 10 new job role opportunities.

Mark Schertle, chief operating officer at MERKUR Slots’ parent company MERKUR...

Westbank Community Health and Care is marking its 40th anniversary with a milestone achievement - supporting 40,000 Devonians on their journey to improved health, wellbeing and community connection.

During a celebratory year for the award-winning charity, Westbank is providing a lifeline to more people than ever before through a diverse range of community-based services. These...

Alcohol Awareness Week this year is all about "alcohol and me". Alcohol is often made to feel central to everyday moments – from birthdays and barbeques to celebrations with friends – and this year’s campaign invites everyone to pause and reflect on the role alcohol is playing in their lives.

The campaign running all next week (6 to 12 July), supported by Public...

New funding will help Exeter City Council tackle the sticky issue of chewing gum on the city’s streets.

The money will be spent on a chewing gum removal team and liveried gum removal cart.Removal will initially be focussed on Sidwell Street but will extend to other parts of the city centre thereafter.

New signage will also be going up in the city later this summer,...

The Love Local Food Festival returns to the historic grounds of Exeter Castle on Saturday 15th August, uniting the region's top producers for a day-long celebration. Hosted by the award-winning Greendale Farm Shop in collaboration with Food Drink Devon, this free-to-attend event invites food lovers to explore the best of the West Country from 10am to 6pm.

Set in the heart of the city...

Libraries in Devon are inviting children to join The Summer Book Quest over the summer holidays. The Summer Book Quest: Mission to Wayfarer Island follows a group of friends as they set out to help an explorer on an exciting, transport-themed adventure. Children can participate with a mix of activities and reading, and receive a special medal upon completion.

The theme of...

Community groups across Exeter are being invited to apply for funding from a new grant programme designed to support families to learn, grow and build stronger connections.

The Family Learning Fund, launched by SNG, one of England’s largest housing associations, offers grants of between £300 and £1,000 to organisations delivering projects that bring families together to learn new...