
Exeter university was founded in 1955.
Northcott Theatre was built in 1967. A Maritime Museum opened in 1969. Exeter Airport opened in 1967.
Today most of the workforce in Exeter is employed in service industries such as tourism, education and public administration. Several new shopping centres have been built such as Guildhall Shopping Centre and Harlequins Shopping Centre in 1986.
Today the population of Exeter is 111,000.
Hotels
The Buckerall Lodge - Corus Hotel Tel: +44 (0)1392 221111
Alpha Taxis Exeter EX4 6PJ Tel: 01392 444333