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What's best and worst about Exmouth?

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By ExmouthPeople at 15:31 on 12/03/12

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 What's best in Exmouth? Is it our glorious sea front or our magnificent Manor Gardens? And what's worst about Exmouth? Is it all the dog poo or all the rubbish that we throw around the place? Here's some pictures of the best and the worst in the town. Let us know your views. And don't forget to vote in our polls by 1pm this Wednesday (14 March). Go to: http://www.exmouthpeople.co.uk/polls
What's best about Exmouth? Is it our glorious sea front (above) or our magnificent Manor Gardens? And what's worst about Exmouth? Is it the dog poo or the rubbish? Here's some pictures of the best and worst of Exmouth. Let us know your views. And don't forget to vote in our polls by 1pm this Wednesday (14 March). Go to: http://www.exmouthpeople.co.uk/polls
  • What's best in Exmouth? Is it our glorious sea front or our magnificent Manor Gardens? And what's worst about Exmouth? Is it all the dog poo or all the rubbish that we throw around the place? Here's some pictures of the best and the worst in the town. Let us know your views. And don't forget to vote in our polls by 1pm this Wednesday (14 March). Go to: http://www.exmouthpeople.co.uk/polls
  • What's best and worst in Exmouth? A beautiful sunset on the estuary
  • What's best and worst in Exmouth? The annual Exmouth Festival - seven days of arts, music and local culture in late May and early June
  • What's best and worst in Exmouth? The annual Christmas Day swim
  • What's best and worst in Exmouth? Work began on the seafront bowling alley in February 2008. Four years on and the building is still not completed...
  • What's best and worst in Exmouth? The clocktower is just one of the jewels on Exmouth's Victorian promenade
  • What's best and worst in Exmouth? Community pride as the Brixington Improvement Group make Brixington Village parade spick and span. That's even our former mayor hard at work, too...
  • What's best and worst in Exmouth? Healthy debate as objectors to the Exmouth Strand development make their feelings known
  • What's best and worst in Exmouth? Shop closures in the town centre have become a regular occurence as the recession bites
  • What's best and worst in Exmouth? The Beacon is one of the town's grandest streets
  • What's best and worst about Exmouth? The Exe Cycle Trail has given cyclists of all ages a safe route to Topsham and beyond
  • What's best and worst about Exmouth? The town just loves to party, especially when it's a big occasion such as last year's Royal Wedding celebrations
  • What's best and worst about Exmouth? And the partying went on during 2011 with a memorable Exmouth carnival
  • What's best and worst about Exmouth? The town centre has seen rubbish piling up, especially when residents over-fill bins and gull proof sacks
  • What's best and worst about Exmouth? The town's annual Remembrance Sunday Service is one of largest in the UK
  • What's best and worst about Exmouth? The new-look Strand has proved controversial. And the debate rumbles on...
  • What's best and worst about Exmouth? Whatever your views about the new-look Strand, it has certainly given the town a new cafe society
  • What's best and worst about Exmouth? The new-look Strand has also encouraged a more flourishing night-time economy, aided by cheap drinks promotions
  • What's best and worst about Exmouth? The new-look Strand features a coloured lighting sequence at night, but it's not to everyone's tastes...
  • What's best and worst about Exmouth? As some businesses close, others prepare to open, but does the town really need another mobile phone shop, right next door to an existing one?
  • What's best and worst about Exmouth? The 2011 Christmas Cracker brought camels, fire-eaters and a lot of medieval fun to the Strand
  • What's best and worst about Exmouth? The town's live music scene is a strong point. However, following changes of management, the future of regular live music at The Famous Old Barrel is still not clear
  • What's best and worst about Exmouth? The hotel trade helps to bring in much needed income in to the town from visitors. But it's not without its own share of problems: the Royal Beacon - one of the town's finest hotels - fell inito administration earlier this year
  • What's best and worst about Exmouth? The town's blossoming restaurant quarter has brought foodies - and new business - into Exmouth
  • What's best and worst about Exmouth? New bistro pubs and bars, such as The Grapevine and Spoken, have sprung up in the last year or so. Offering a more upmarket and stylish ambience, they are aimed at older customers who weren't being catered for
  • What's best and worst about Exmouth? Empty shops, such as Thomas Tucker, are being imaginatively used for community art initiatives, but even here there are problems with vandalism
  • What's best and worst about Exmouth? Are the local trains good enough? Tell us now in our polls: http://www.exmouthpeople.co.uk/polls
  • What's best and worst about Exmouth? Are the local buses good enough? Tell us now in our polls: http://www.exmouthpeople.co.uk/polls
  • What's best and worst about Exmouth? Skateboarders performing stunts caused shocking damage to the benches in the new-look Strand. This bench had to be replaced
  • What's best and worst about Exmouth? The pedestrianised Magnolia Centre was built in the 1970s, replacing the original town centre. Are the local shops good enough? Vote now in our polls: http://www.exmouthpeople.co.uk/polls
  • What's best and worst about Exmouth? The proposed Mamhead slipway development would radically alter the look of Exmouth's traditional Victorian seafront. A decision is still pending...
  • What's best and worst about Exmouth? Dog excrement smeared over a vandalised phone box in Brixington last year. The phone box was out of action for many weeks
  • What's best and worst about Exmouth? The town's New Year celebrations are legendary, with fancy dress pretty much mandatory in all of the pubs and much fun had by all
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