• PRE COP26 ACTIONS

    Save the date!  The Gathering on the Beach  Please join Rebels and invited friends & supporters to a Gathering on the Beach at Orcombe Point, Exmouth EX8 2AY on Saturday 23rd October between 4.00-7.30pm. Bring your energy, sense of fun and a picnic. If there’s an object which has significance in your fight ...

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  • Support for rebels

    There is a sharing circle this Thursday evening being gifted by the Regenerative Cultures community within Extinction Rebellion Exeter. It is a safe space to hold and support those of us affected by the news that our rebel friend James was imprisoned (for a minimum of 6 months) last Friday.

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  • *The* Pink Table

    One of the many memorable sights of the Impossible Rebellion of August 2021 was the appearance of a 4m high pink table in the centre of London at the junction of six roads in Covent Garden. Built off-site by a small team it was disguised as a lorry before being ...

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  • Devon County Council & Fossil Fuels

    This action was preceded by protesters camping out for the previous 2 nights at County Hall. Devon County Council did pass a motion to divest from direct investment in fossil fuels but the devil is in the detail and we await an analysis of what this will actually achieve and ...

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  • Biodiversity Action 3rd October

    The Cricklepit Bridge action in Exeter on Friday 22nd September went exceedingly well, with the weather on our side and the Quay area crowded with people, many of them visitors from other parts of the UK and the world.  We set up a pink table, but it wasn’t much used ...

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  • Banner Drop 7th August

    There will be a banner drop from M5 bridges on Saturday 7th August in line with groups throughout the South-West. There will be 2 shifts. To sign up for one or both click here. If you are new to this action then be assured you will be team ...

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  • Sandwich Boards 21st August

    If you would like to go out on 21st then message marilynspurr@protonmail.com and I will see if I can pair you up or if 2 or more activists want to take this on at any time, then do turn up and collect boards and leaflets from the Real Food Store.

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  • Protest at Devon County Council

    Wednesday 9th June, 2021 From 9.30am to 10.30am This will be a shorter event than the previous week but we want to meet the cabinet members before they go in. 3 members of XR will beside to ask questions. May 22nd marked two years ...

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  • G7 Banner Drop 10th June

    The South West had banners hanging from bridges over the M5 and A38 for all those attending the G7 in Carbis Bay. Some existing banners can be used but others will be needed for Exeter’s contribution.

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  • Rebellion of One for Life on Earth May 1st

    Lone protestors halt traffic, spark debate and gather support in Exeter and Topsham  As part of a co-ordinated UK wide event, lone protestors sat down in roads and halted Saturday traffic in Exeter and Topsham to share their fears and urge the action the climate crisis requires if we are to avoid ...

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  • Biodiversity event 11th April

    Help Get Exeter Buzzing About Biodiversity! Sunday 11th April Exeter XR Biodiversity Group organised an action at Exeter Quay to raise awareness about biodiversity loss and the climate and ecological emergency. There was a stall, XR banners and leaflets, info about wildlife and biodiversity, and to give out ‘bee balls’ ...

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  • Climate & Ecological Emergency Bill

    As Ben Bradshaw would not sign the Climate and Ecological Emergency Bill, we made this plea to him. It can now be reported that Ben has now signed to support the bill. There has been a long campaign by the Lobbying and Advocacy group as well as the action shown ...

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  • Banner Drop

    We were unlucky with the weather on 24th and 31st October – banners in rain and high winds are not a good option for us or for drivers who may be distracted in difficult driving conditions. We eventually did it on 7th november with 2 people at a time on ...

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  • Banner Drop 5th December

    We were unlucky with the weather on 24th and 31st October – banners in rain and high winds are not a good option for us or for drivers who may be distracted in difficult driving conditions. We eventually did it on 7th november with 2 people at a time on ...

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