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  Paddling pools at Heavitree Pleasure Ground in Exeter will reopen this weekend (Saturday 6 June).

• Lord Mayor of Exeter’s Commendation Awards

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• Exeter the most active authority in the country…and that’s official

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• Royal Navy Mourns Three Personnel Killed in Helicopter Training Exercise

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• Why are the Canadians better at celebrating Devon Day?.

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• Exmouth gas upgrade work set to start

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• Historic Royal Navy Fairey Swordfish joins Regatta Airshow

  Sidmouth Town Council earlier this year confirmed that The Red Arrows will be in attendance for the annual Sidmouth Regatta Airshow. Now it has been confirmed that among other aircraft joining them there will be a historic Fairey Swordfish of the Navy Wings flight.

• Your views needed on culture in Exeter and the future of the city centre

  Exeter residents are being reminded to have their say on two major strategies that will guide the city’s cultural development and future of the city centre in the coming years.

• EHCP funding framework phased implementation starts

  Devon’s new EHCP Funding Framework is now moving into phased implementation, following formal agreement through the relevant SEND governance routes.

• New £12m Centre for Law and Social Sciences opens

  Exeter College has opened its new Centre for Law and Social Sciences, transforming the College’s city centre Hele Road campus and creating a modern learning environment for students studying A Level Geography, History, Law, Politics, Sociology and Psychology.

• Resident doctor national industrial action - June 2026

  The British Medical Association (BMA) is taking strike action involving resident doctors at a number of NHS trusts, including the Royal Devon, from 7am on Monday 15 June until 7am on Friday 19 June 2026.

• Exeter backs new support service for Ukrainian residents

  There’s good news for Ukrainian residents living in Exeter, with the announcement of a new community connecting service.

• County Council wants clean water

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• Three Royal Navy Personnel Killed in Devon Helicopter Crash

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