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Unfortunately, we’ve had to close the paddling pools at Heavitree Pleasure Ground due to a defect that has been identified. This decision has not been taken lightly, but we have no option other than to close the facility while we investigate the issue further.
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We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and will keep you updated as soon as we have more information.
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💙 Refugee Week is coming to Exeter (15–21 June), with a range of community events celebrating this year’s theme: Courage. Find out more and see the full programme on the Refugee Support Devon website. refugeesupportdevon.org.uk/n…
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The Massed Bands and Bugles of The Rifles are coming to Exeter Corn Exchange on Saturday 25 July. Doors open at 1pm, with music from 2pm to 4pm. It’s free, open to all ages, and early booking is recommended. More: news.exeter.gov.uk/exeter-au…
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Armed Forces Day returns to Exeter on Saturday 20 June. Join us from 11am as service personnel, veterans, cadets and military associations parade through the city centre, with a salute at the Guildhall and celebrations continuing on Cathedral Green.
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Exeter is marking Windrush Day with a weekend of stories, music, food and family-friendly activities . Join the celebrations at Positive Light Projects on Sidwell Street on Sat 20 Jun, with guest speakers from 1–5pm and a free evening event from 6–9pm. news.exeter.gov.uk/exeter-to…
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Exeter Respect Festival organisers are celebrating another successful weekend after thousands of people came together in Belmont Park for two days of music, culture, food and community activities. The festival is set to return for its 30th year in 2027.
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What a fantastic night at this year’s Exeter Comedy Festival! 🎭✨ The @LordMayorExeter the audience for the world premiere of 00Devon by Get Changed Theatre Company, celebrating 30 years of creativity, laughter and brilliant performances from adults with learning disabilities.
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🎭 Exeter Comedy Festival is officially underway. More than 400 people attended the Gala Opening at Exeter Corn Exchange, launching five days of comedy across venues throughout the city. Selected tickets are still available: exetercomedyfestival.com
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Two Exeter Community Lottery players won £250 each in the latest draw. Tickets cost £1, with 50p supporting your chosen good cause. Enter by Saturday 27 June for the chance to win a £1,000 Airbnb Getaway. exetercommunitylottery.co.uk
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Have your say on Exeter’s future. Consultations are now open on the draft Cultural Strategy 2026–2031 and City Centre Strategy 2026–2031. Your feedback will help shape culture and the future of the city centre. More: news.exeter.gov.uk/your-view…
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Good news for Exeter’s Ukrainian community 💙💛 A new Ukraine Community Connecting Service is launching in Exeter, delivered by Devon Ukrainian Association CIC. More: news.exeter.gov.uk/exeter-ba…
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What a year for Cans4City! Exeter City FC’s can recycling scheme has raised a record-breaking £9,675 this season - all thanks to fans, volunteers and everyone donating their empty cans. Read more: news.exeter.gov.uk/record-br…
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📚 Book lovers, this one’s for you! The Book Market is coming to Exeter Quay this Sunday (7 June), bringing together 13 independent bookshops from across Devon, plus free activities and author talks throughout the day. More: news.exeter.gov.uk/book-mark…
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Can you believe it’s been 10 years since BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend came to Exeter? 🎶 In May 2016, 50,000 music fans headed to Powderham Castle to see acts including Coldplay, Mumford & Sons, Ellie Goulding and a surprise appearance from Take That.
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The event brought millions of pounds into the local economy and inspired thousands of young people through the Radio 1 Academy. Were you there? Share your favourite Big Weekend memory with us..
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Exeter Respect Festival is back in Belmont Park this weekend (6–7 June)! Celebrate 29 years of diversity, inclusion and community with live music, dance, workshops, delicious food from around the world and family-friendly fun. More: news.exeter.gov.uk/exeter-re…
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June Boom is here! 🎨🎭 All month, Exeter is packed with arts, culture and creative events - from comedy and live music to festivals, markets, exhibitions and late-night shopping. Have a look at what’s on: visitexeter.com/juneboom
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We're hiring. Here's our current list of vacancies. You can apply at exeter.gov.uk/jobs Current Vacancies: Welfare Assistance Officer Community Officer Environmental Health Officer Triage Officer Casework Officer
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Commissioning and Contract Monitoring Team Leader Waste Operations, LGV C Driver / Loader Waste Operative C1 - 7.5T Driver / Loader Engineer (Assets) Casual Swimming Instructor / Teacher
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