Little Exeter, a not-for-profit initiative within Exeter's Guildhall Shopping Centre, has been transformed from an abandoned space into a vibrant, themed play area catering to children under seven. Supported by local volunteers and businesses, it addresses post-Covid social challenges for children, parents, and caregivers. Operating as a community interest company, Little Exeter ensures affordability and sustainability for the people who use it.
This case study narrates the journey of Little Exeter, detailing its statistical success in increased footfall and dwell time, and how it has become a cherished asset for Exeter's families, promising continued positive impact for the community in the years ahead.
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