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Exeter Stories

Paul Batterham
Devon and Exeter Institution
Cultural Heritage
Access To Heritage
Exeter Heritage Partnership
Heritage At Risk Register
Exeter
Exeter Cathedral
National Lottery Heritage Fund
Historic England
Community Engagement
Colab Exeter
Exeter City FC
Exeter City Community Trust
Social Justice
Community Support
Arts and Culture
Housing Affordability
Exeter Science Centre
Cameron Mills Group
Creative Education

Exeter Stories showcases the changemakers, entrepreneurs, and community leaders transforming Exeter and the Exe Valley. Host Paul Batterham interviews local heroes building a better future across health, culture, business, and social innovation.

Discover inspiring stories from brilliant people doing brilliant things right on your doorstep. From a multi-agency support model, to a volunteer-run thea... more

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Chris Wood, organiser with Exeter Community Alliance (ECA), a city-wide umbrella network helping nearly 100 local groups collaborate, share space, and engage the public. We talk about moving “beyond protest” to long-term, community-led action; why sh... more

In this episode, I’m joined by Dr Alice Mills and Dr Natalie Whitehead, co-founders of the Exeter Science Centre, to explore how two physicists turned their passion for public engagement into a grassroots movement for science, sustainability, and com... more

Callum Elliott-Archer, Centre Manager of Exeter Library, reveals how breaking decades-old rules, listening to teenagers, and moving furniture on wheels transformed a declining library into an award-winning cultural hub with higher footfall than pre-C... more

Julian Tagg, Chairman of Exeter City FC, shares an extraordinary journey from ball boy to boardroom and reveals how a community-owned football club is tackling Exeter's biggest social challenges.

In this episode, Julian recounts the dramatic rescue ... more

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Dr. Alice Mills
Co-founder of Exeter Science Centre and former astrophysicist
Exeter Science Centre
Episode: The Future Is Local: How Two Exeter Scientists Are Reimagining Discovery for Devon
Dr. Natalie Whitehead
Co-founder of Exeter Science Centre and physicist turned science communicator
Exeter Science Centre
Episode: The Future Is Local: How Two Exeter Scientists Are Reimagining Discovery for Devon
Callum Elliott-Archer
Centre Manager of Exeter Library since 2020, previously a restaurant manager and theatre producer.
Exeter Library
Episode: Moving Bookshelves & Breaking Rules: Exeter Library's Cultural Revolution
Julian Tagg
A lifelong Exeter City FC supporter with a long-standing involvement in the club's community initiatives
Exeter City FC
Episode: Beyond the Pitch: How Exeter City FC Is Tackling Community Impact
Cameron Mills
Founder of Cameron Mills Group and advocate for accessible creative education
Cameron Mills Group
Episode: South West End: Building Exeter's Creative Future, One Kid at a Time
Emma Dunn
Director of the Devon and Exeter Institution
Devon and Exeter Institution
Episode: From Gentlemen's Club to Community Asset: The Transformation of an Institution
Fiona Carden
CEO and co-founder of CoLab Exeter, passionate about social justice and supporting marginalized communities.
CoLab Exeter
Episode: Exeter's Social A&E: CoLab's Revolutionary Approach to Community Support

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Paul Batterham
Host of Exeter Stories, focused on highlighting local changemakers and community leaders in Exeter and the Exe Valley.

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Moving Bookshelves & Breaking Rules: Exeter Library's Cultural Revolution
Q: What does the future of Exeter look like to you?
The future holds challenges, but optimistic efforts by community leaders and organizations aim to bring joy and improvement to Exeter, despite external difficulties.
Moving Bookshelves & Breaking Rules: Exeter Library's Cultural Revolution
Q: Could you just give a brief flavour of the kind of things that do go on here?
Exeter Library offers not just books, but events and access to technology, culture, and community resources, aiming to provide what people might not have access to otherwise.
Beyond the Pitch: How Exeter City FC Is Tackling Community Impact
Q: Can you share some of the work that you've been doing with the Trust?
Julian discusses the breadth of programs managed by the Trust, including food distribution during lockdown and support for vulnerable community members.
From Gentlemen's Club to Community Asset: The Transformation of an Institution
Q: What's the future of Exeter look like to you? And specifically, what's the role of the institution in the future of Exeter?
Exeter is increasingly about self-organization and partnership working, aiming to use heritage assets for public benefit and ensure that every schoolchild interacts with these cultural resources.
From Gentlemen's Club to Community Asset: The Transformation of an Institution
Q: Can you give us a short overview of the institution?
The Devon and Exeter Institution is a thriving cultural heritage charity that connects people, place, and collections through programming, educational work, and community engagement.

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Focused on the inspiring individuals transforming the Exeter and Exe Valley region, the content highlights a range of changemakers including entrepreneurs, community leaders, and cultural innovators. Each episode examines their contributions to health, culture, business, and social innovation, emphasizing grassroots initiatives and community engagement. Noteworthy discussions explore themes like accessibility to creative education, community ownership of local sports, and the evolution of public spaces, providing listeners with a deep appreciation for the positive changes shaping their local environment. The podcast is a valuable resource for residents, business leaders, and anyone invested in community development and local innovation.

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2. Dr. Natalie Whitehead
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