Did you know that our Local Information Centre is also a litter-picking hub?

Unfortunately, Cirencester was not short-listed in the bid to become UK Town of Culture, whilst disappointing we will reconvene the team in the autumn to discuss if any aspects of the bid can still be progressed.

Thanks to the £350 grant from Cirencester Town Council, Bronze DofE pupils at Paternoster School have been able to make a positive impact on the environment.

It’s August and that means one thing! The Phoenix Festival is back.

The Government has announced its decision on the future structure of local government in Gloucestershire. 

The decision is to create a single unitary council which will replace existing county, city, district, and borough councils on 1^st April 2028.

Cirencester Town Council’s main grant fund goes live on Monday 13 July 2026 and is open for expressions of interest up to Friday 18 September 2026.

Young people took centre stage at this year's Big Lunch in the Park, with a vibrant Youth Zone celebrating local talent, creativity and youth voice.

Cirencester History Festival is marking one of the most significant cultural moments of our lifetime with a free, drop‑in community art project running throughout Festival Week.

Today, Monday 29 June 2026, the Notice of Public Rights for the year ended 31 March 2026 has been published.

Gloucestershire County Council is proposing to introduce waiting restrictions within the Chesterton Area of Cirencester to discourage inconsiderate and inappropriate parking,

At the Community Services Committee meeting held on the 16^th June, Cirencester Open Air Swimming Pool was awarded funding from the council’s Community Projects Fund.

We’re excited to celebrate by introducing our brand-new public water refill station. Find our new refill station at the Cirencester Local Information Centre at Bingham House.

We have another increase in orchids at City Bank Old Nursery for the third year in a row.

Cirencester Town Council is pleased to share the success of a recent community planting initiative held at St Michael’s Park.

Each year our fees and charges are reviewed respectively by our Community Services Committee and the Land and Property Committee, these have recently been updated for 2026-27 and are attached to view.

We believe in openness and transparency about public money and each year we publish a scheme of allowances and remuneration table which shows the allowances Councillors receive and how much the people we employ are paid.

Dame Rachel de Souza, Children’s Commissioner has asked for support in promoting a survey and sharing it with children, parents, and carers across Cirencester before the deadline of Friday 23rd October.

Cirencester Town Council is pleased to announce that Cllr Andy Jopp (Chesterton Ward) has been elected as the new mayor of Cirencester for 2026-2027.  As Mayor, Cllr Jopp has chosen to support Lighthouse Dementia Support during his civic year.

We are publicising the Plan and inviting comments for a period of 6 weeks beginning on Thursday 16th April 2026 and ending at 5pm on Friday 29th May 2026.

Join us for some unforgettable Sundays of free live music, fresh air, and pure joy at the Bandstand in the Abbey Grounds! Thanks to Cirencester Community Development Trust for funding the programme and making these performances possible.