Latest News from Cirencester Town Council
Wild Meadows Project
Cirencester Town Council is working in partnership with the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust to create a range of wild flower meadows across Cirencester, as part of our response to the climate emergency and enhancing bio-diversity within our open spaces.
Town Centre Access Audit
Following a successful drop-in session and workshop hosted by Accessible Gloucestershire, work has begun on the town centre access audit.
Introducing Cirencester Commonplace
Cirencester Town Council is seeking to improve communication and engagement with the public through commonplace.
Cirencester Town Council Awarded Quality Gold Accreditation
Cirencester Town Council has recently been accredited as a Quality Gold council. The Quality Gold Award is evidence based and independently assessed demonstrating that a council is at the forefront of best practice and achieves excellence in governance, community leadership and council development.
THE ABBOT’S GARDEN
Planning permission has been granted for the Abbots Garden and the project is scheduled for completion by 5 September 2021, when it will be dedicated by the Patron of the 2017 Abbey 900 Festival – Rt. Rev. Rachel Treweek, the Bishop of Gloucester.
Wild Cirencester
The Wild Towns project will create, connect and enhance green spaces for wildlife in seven towns across Gloucestershire.
City Bank Nature Reserve
City Bank is now officially a Local Nature Reserve (LNR) - the first one in Cirencester.
Crocus Bulbs in St. Michael's Park
4 000 crocus bulbs, donated by the Cirencester Rotary Club, are a beautiful sign of Spring at St. Michael's Park. They were planted in 2017 to help promote Rotary International's campaign to finally eradicate Polio from all parts of the world.
Cirencester Market Place - Creating a Sense of Place
Find out more about the new pedestals, bells and placques all helping to create a sense of place in the new Market Place.
Honorary Freeman/Freewoman of Cirencester
This is the highest award Cirencester Town Council can confer, and is for the lifetime of the recipient. The award is for exceptional services to the community and is restricted to seven recipients at any one time.