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Work begins to turn Queen's Drive temporary car park into open-air fitness area

By Will Goddard

31st Mar 2021 | Local News

Work has now begun to turn the temporary car park on Queen's Drive into a COVID-safe fitness area.

Groundworks began last week to remove the previous foundations.

Some COVID-19 Restrictions Eased: What's Changed?

By Will Goddard

30th Mar 2021 | Local News

Coronavirus case rates are decreasing across Devon, but are rising in Plymouth, South Hams and Torridge.

In the East Devon district, case rates have fallen by 15%, with 29.4 cases per 100,000 for the seven days up to and including 25 March compared with 34.9 in the previous week.

Free to collector: new 'Tuesday Tables' scheme to reduce household waste

By Will Goddard

30th Mar 2021 | Local News

Devon County Council is encouraging residents to pass on household items instead of disposing of them in a new scheme to reduce waste.

The scheme, called 'Tuesday Tables', will begin on 6 April and continue every Tuesday for the foreseeable future.

Easter treasure hunt in Phear Park with Bumble & Tee

By Will Goddard

30th Mar 2021 | Local News

Bumble & Tee café will hold a treasure hunt in Phear Park for the duration of the Easter holidays.

Running from 2 to 18 April, the hunt will take place all day.

Deadline for COVID-19 business grants fast approaching

By Will Goddard

29th Mar 2021 | Local News

East Devon District Council is offering grants for businesses that were forced to close or have been negatively affected by the coronavirus pandemic.

The types of grants available include the Local Restrictions Support Grants (LRSG), the Closed Business Lockdown Payment (CBLP), and the Additional Restrictions Grants (ARG).

ExmouthAiR Radio to become 'East Devon Radio' with new presenter Ben Clark

By Will Goddard

29th Mar 2021 | Local News

ExmouthAiR Radio will enjoy a fresh start as 'East Devon Radio' next month.

Ben Clark, a seasoned radio presenter with more than 30 years of experience, will host a brand new weekday breakfast show at 7am on Tuesday 6 April 2021.

How can the district council best support East Devon's arts organisations?

By Philippa Davies

28th Mar 2021 | Local News

Arts organisations in East Devon are being asked to give their views on how the district council can best support them.

They're being asked to complete a survey put together by the public forum Arts & Culture East Devon (ACED), by Friday, April 9.

Exmouth's electric vehicle charge points approved by district council

By Philippa Davies

23rd Mar 2021 | Local News

Exmouth is to get new charging points for electric vehicles in two of its car parks.

District councillors have backed proposals that will see five rapid charging points at the Imperial Road car park, and two at the Town Hall car park. Each charging point serves two bays.

Job of the Week: MOD Guard Service Security Officer

By Philippa Davies

21st Mar 2021 | Local News