Devon County Council - County Hall HQ based in Exeter

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local news and information about Exeter

Devon’s Global Centre is based at the St David’s Community Centre.    The Centre Co-ordinator is Mint member Sue Errington.    This link describes the Devon Trade Justice all-night vigil held in conjunction with the Global Centre at the Mint.

Exeter Community Initiatives – ECI sponsors a number of Community projects concerned with a variety of issues including housing, rehabilitation of offenders, and community development.    Mint members Andrew Sails, Bud Wendover and Wilson Wong are amongst those actively involved.   The Mint gives an annual grant to E.C.I.

St Petrock’s Homeless Centre – Originally set up by ECI, St Petrock’s is now an independent charity based in St petrock’s Church, Cathedral Yard.     In addition to special collections, we send food blankets etc to St Petrocks at Christmas and Harvest

St Nicholas Priory is the Mint’s next door neighbour.   St Nicholas was the second Church in Exeter after the Cathedral throughout the Mediaeval period.    The present Mint Church is built in part on the footprint of the old St Nicholas Priory Church destroyed by Henry VIII.     There has thus been Christian worship on our site since 1087

Exeter YMCA -

Brian Turner’s artwork can be viewed at the Turner Gallery, 88 Queen Street, Exeter, or on Brian’s website -

www.bibleproject.co.uk