Sex education items removed from Exeter Library event after controversy
Exeter LGBTQ+ festival changes youth event setup following previous complaints
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Exeter LGBTQ+ festival changes youth event setup following previous complaints

The carrier says it will focus on other routes
Holidaymakers will have a new direct route to northern Portugal after Ryanair announced plans to launch twice-weekly flights to Porto.

Lewis Flanagan was filmed doing an act of 'foolish bravado'
Organisers behind an Exeter LGBTQ+ festival have altered the set-up for one of the events that previously courted some controversy.
A student’s window of opportunity has taken their artwork from a sketchbook tucked inside a bag to a building display seen by thousands.
New homes are changing the skyline, solar panels are appearing across rooftops and a growing community is taking shape.
Exeter Palestine Solidarity Campaign has accused Cllr Ed Hill of intimidating people attending a silent Gaza peace vigil in Bedford Square.
An Exeter secondary school has been praised for pupils’ achievement, teaching and supportive relationships, although Ofsted says attendance and high levels of suspension still need attention.
Eleanor Coade, born in Exeter in 1733, was a pioneering businesswoman and sculptor.
Two senior Labour politicians have called on local Greens to distance themselves from a controversial party conference motion declaring Zionism a form of racism.

Prolific offender highlights Exeter's shoplifting epidemic

'We are still committed to it if it is possible'
A pub is making a pint-sized protest over beer tax by cutting prices for a day to highlight a campaign for lower duty.
Exeter’s much-loved farmers’ market could be on the move from its current ‘windy’ home to a new location in the city centre.
An unexpected request to propose Exeter host a pepper spray trial looks set to be discussed by Devon’s largest council.
A bar which calls itself "Exeter’s top events space" wants to stay open longer.

The man was accused of saying: "You’re in this industry now, you need to get used to this."
The 15th annual Food Drink Devon Awards were held at Sandy Park in Exeter on October 5, with 420 guests in attendance to celebrate the region’s top talent.

Councillor Ed Hill says pepper spray’s classification under firearms legislation encourages some to carry blades, but that a change could reduce knife crime.