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The Ludwell Valley was kept as farmland, with the council letting the land out to tenants. [2] In 1983, the area gained protection as the council created the 'Valley Parks' of Exeter. [2] Once the final tenant farmer died in 1998, the council took back direct control of the land management. [2]
Exeter City Council is the local authority for the city of Exeter in Devon, England. Exeter has had a city council since medieval times, which has been reformed on numerous occasions. Since 1974 it has been a non-metropolitan district council. The council has been under Labour majority control since 2010.
The Royal Clarence Hotel is a former hotel in Cathedral Yard, Exeter, Devon, England. It is often described as the first property in England to be called a hotel; however, The German Hotel, London, was described in this way in 1710, so it is probably the second. [2] Since 2005 the 53-bedroom hotel [1] was branded as ABode Exeter. [3]
Shortly after World War 2, the Alford sold the exhibition fields to Exeter City Council, becoming Whipton playing fields.. The peripetetic Bath and West Show returned to exhibition fields in 1954, [6] and the following year in 1955, the land became the permanent home to the previously peripatetic Devon county show.
A sculpture of a female figure by Barbara Pearson entitled "Loving Care" was erected outside Bellair House to commemorate the centenary of Devon County Council in 1988. [ 11 ] Queen Elizabeth II , accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh , attended a reception in the building, as part of a tour of the county to celebrate her Golden Jubilee , on 1 ...
Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex meets the Mayor of Exeter in the entrance to the Royal Albert Memorial Museum in Exeter in October 2012. The Mayor of Exeter, granted Lord Mayor of Exeter in 2002, is the Mayor of Exeter in the ceremonial county of Devon, England and is elected by and from within the councillors of the City of Exeter council.
Exeter City Council is the local authority for Exeter in Devon, England. One third of the council is elected each year, followed by one year without election. One third of the council is elected each year, followed by one year without election.
In 1994 the club encountered financial difficulties and the ground was sold to Beazer Homes, and was later purchased by Exeter City Council who leased it back to the club. Finances had improved by 1996 and the club began to redevelop St James Park, rebuilding the Big Bank stand (2000) and replacing the Cowshed terrace with an all-seater stand ...