A Thriving Local Economy and a Well-run Council - Exeter Labour Party

Exeter CCTV monitoring

Yesterday, the Exeter City Executive Committee considered a solution to enable its CCTV Control room to increase its staffing at peak times.

Key Priority: A Healthy and Active City

Our manifesto states that we will continue to lead a well-run council working to three key priorities: A Net Zero Carbon City Our Communities and Homes A Healthy and Active City Below are our commitments under this priority, but first here are some articles which give a flavour of the sort of work that our…

Key Priority: Our Communities and Homes

Our manifesto states that we will continue to lead a well-run council working to three key priorities: A Net Zero Carbon City Our Communities and Homes A Healthy and Active City Below are our commitments under this priority, but first here are some articles which give a flavour of the sort of work that our…

Largest Job Fair organised by Exeter City Council

Jobseekers were able to meet some of Exeter’s biggest and best known employers at the Exeter Jobs Fair in the city centre. Cllr Rachel Sutton, Exeter City Council’s Lead Councillor for the Skills Agenda, said: “We know that a lot of people are coming out of the difficult couple of…

Large electric powered waste collection truck trial

The Labour led Exeter City Council has been trying out an electric powered waste collection and compacting vehicle as part of the Council’s core objective of a carbon neutral city by 2030. The Waste Operations team took delivery of the vehicle on a short loan and it is been being…

What makes St Sidwells Point such an asset

We thought long and hard on all of the options to replace the provision of leisure services in the city centre and St Sidwell’s Point was the clear winner. Something to take pride in and something that will add to the city centre and help strengthen our local economy. Of…

Labour Supporting Exeter’s Business and Recovery

Your Labour led Council is supporting business and protecting jobs in Exeter, securing our local economy. We’ve distributed £40Million in grants to help our businesses through the pandemic We’ve created the Exeter Works scheme to help give a new start to those who have been made redundant And we’ve invested in our City Centre with…

We looked at what we delivered last year as well as planning ahead

Looking back over the last year there is one obvious all consuming factor. The Covid-19 pandemic and its impact in all our lives and across all aspects of the city including the Council. The pandemic still continues to have a profound effect on our lives. This labour-led City Council has…

Food waste and glass collection service

The Labour led Exeter City Council is preparing to deliver on its commitment to provide food waste and glass collection from every household in The City. Council officers are currently working on the procurement of brand new vehicles to collect these additional materials for recycling. The final selection of vehicles…

Exeter’s Game Changing Recycling Gem

One of the great success stories of the Labour led City Council in recent times has been the Materials Reclamation Facility (MRF). In addition to all its other sources, from Exeter alone it processed 3,438 tonnes last year!