Exeter City Council says the shelters are being temporarily closed over the festive period.

Exeter is the last remaining council in Devon to introduce the cameras, a council meeting hears.

Exeter City Council's leader says dropping the plans is in the best interests of taxpayers.

The city council says it cannot deliver work on time, including at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum.

Karime Hassan left his £120,000-a-year role at Exeter City Council in March 2023.

Its chief executive says the Exeter branch of the charity has an 'uncertain future'.

One group leader fears the Civic Centre buildings could become a "white elephant".

Councillors heard 26 objections were raised over the application.