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Exeter News January 30, 2026

Exeter steps up antisocial behaviour crackdown as police close Beacon Avenue property

Closure order secured by neighbourhood police comes as Exeter expands its Community Safety Team, following falls in city centre crime and new funding to tackle antisocial behaviour across neighbourhoods, parks and public spaces A property in Beacon Avenue, Exeter, has been partially closed af Exeter Today | News…

Exeter News November 21, 2025

Emergency crews called to late-night fire at former Exeter police HQ

Fire crews were called late on 20 November after smoke was reported inside the disused complex, with two separate fires now believed to have been started deliberately. A fire broke out at the former Police Headquarters and Courthouse building on Heavitree Road, Exeter, late on Thursday night Exeter Today | News…

Exeter News January 30, 2026

Exeter steps up antisocial behaviour crackdown as police close Beacon Avenue property

Exeter News January 22, 2026

How to add character to your home for an elevated vibe

If 2026 has a defining interior mood, it’s this: homes are moving away from glossy, “show-home” perfection and back toward spaces that feel human. The good news is that “character” doesn’t have to mean expensive renovations or dramatic statements. It’s usually the layering of a few smart choices. Embrace curated calm with texture and layering “Curated calm” is essentially depth without clutter. Instead of relying on one big feature, it’s built through materials that make a room feel inviting with textures that catch the light and feel good to live with. Easy ways to add instant texture: Swap flat cushions for mixed fabrics (bouclé + linen + a knitted throw). Introduce natural surfaces (a wood side table, a stoneware lamp base, a woven basket). Layer rugs (or choose one with visible weave and subtle patterning). Add “soft contrast” with warm neutrals and earthy tones rather than stark white-on-white.
Add architectural interest through colour, panelling and doors Character often comes from the little details that make a space feel designed, not just decorated. Paint is the simplest tool here: colour-drenching, warmer earthy palettes, and bolder-but-balanced tones are all being pushed as 2026-friendly…

Exeter News January 13, 2026

Exeter council weighs up delaying May elections

Exeter elections 2026 could be postponed as Devon County Council considers local government reorganisation and the impact on unitary councils across the region The prospect of scheduled elections in Exeter being postponed has prompted furore across the political spectrum. Reaction has ranged Exeter Today | News…

Exeter News January 6, 2026

Cutting energy bills this winter

Devon’s RESET Energy Advice team are helping people reduce their energy bills and achieve a sunnier outlook for their finances this winter. The programme, run by Citizens Advice, covers Plymouth, Torbay, Exeter, the South Hams, Teignbridge and East Devon, and helps people out of fuel poverty towards a more sustainable financial future. RESET Project Leader, Aaron Hughes, said: “We know many people in our local communities are already facing hardship with the continued rising costs of food, water, rent and fuel. As we head into winter, more people we see are facing the impossible choice of heating or eating. “Our expert team works intensively with the most vulnerable households to see if they’re paying too much for their gas and electricity, help them understand their bills, find ways of saving energy around the home and ensuring they’re getting all the support they need, such as available benefits.” Energy RESET is a two-year, £450k scheme to address fuel poverty in southern Devon, Plymouth and Torbay. According to the latest government statistics, more than 45,000 households in the RESET area are living in fuel poverty (1), including 11.6% of all -households in Exeter, 11.4% in the South…

Exeter News December 26, 2025

Exeter braces for winter floods as defences upgrade and warning systems enhance

Over 3,200 properties protected as Environment Agency and local councils work to keep the city safe As Exeter faces the winter months, the city’s flood defences are being closely monitored and maintained, with new improvements and enhanced community preparedness measures in place. The Environ Exeter Today | News…

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Exeter steps up antisocial behaviour crackdown as police close Beacon Avenue property

Emergency crews called to late-night fire at former Exeter police HQ