Active Citizenship: Do more in your community

Ways to get involved: From volunteering, to becoming a councillor; from caring for a relative, to organising a campaign.

Council Services

Exeter Vision Forums

Exeter Vision Forums are meetings involving the City Council, Primary Care Trust, Voluntary and Community Sectors and the public. Subjects discussed are environment, stronger communities, improving health and housing in the city, etc.

 http://exeter.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=10076

 

Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue survey

The Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service want your opinion on 8 key proposals in the draft corporate plan for 2011/13. You can help by taking a survey of the draft plan.

Key Proposals: http://www.dsfire.gov.uk/AboutUs/
WhatWeDo/documents/HavingYourSayLeaflet.pdf

Survey: https://engagespace.co.uk/devon/
devonfireandrescue/consultation_Dtl.aspx?consult_Id=1412&status=2&
criteria=I&DisplayMode=Details

   

Report Graffiti

Graffiti can deface public property and can be very difficult to remove. If you have seen public property you can report it to the council so that it gets removed and the property is restored to its rightful condition.

http://www.exeter.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=9539

 

Exeter Fairtrade City campaign

The Fairtrade concept gives Fairtrade producers a fair price for their produce. The Exeter City Council  Fairtrade city campaign aims to be recognised by its residents, business community, its suppliers and employees; as a council that actively supports and promotes the concept of Fairtrade.

http://www.exeter.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=2706&listid=591

   

Devon County Council: Consultations

The Devon County Council consults its' citizens to help improve their local services. They cover a large number of subjects including arts and culture, school organisation, traffic, tourism, the environment, etc. Details of all the meetings they hold can be found on the website stated below.

https://engagespace.co.uk/devon/

   

City & Guilds Information Technology Qualification ITQ Level 2

Dates: 15, 22, 29 Mar; 19, 26 Apr; 3, 10, 17, 24, 30 May; 15, 21 Jun 2012

Times: 10:00-16:00
Cost: £75

A well recognised qualification, encompassing all-round IT capabilities which fills in the gaps for the self-taught professional, and gives a solid grounding to the new user.

Book online >

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Film & Video

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