Exeter & East Devon News from Thursday, November 20th, 2025

The Leader of Exeter City Council has issued a statement supporting Exeter’s diverse communities and opposing those seeking to create division in the city.

The dimming and switch-off times of Exeter’s street lights could be revisited at the end of a county-wide trial after pressure from city politicians.

After receiving strong backing from local residents, a new Neighbourhood Plan for Bishops Clyst has been formally adopted by East Devon District Council.

The Devon Diagnostic Centre is celebrating reaching a major milestone recently, with over 200,000 patients having now received a diagnostic test there.

Exeter residents are being urged to take part in the council’s annual budget consultation.

Thousands more homes in Exeter are set to get weekly food waste collections, as the roll-out continues.