In the event of a local emergency, such as flooding, Cotswold District Council as the lead authority for responding to emergencies, will contact the Town Council if local support is needed. If you need to report a non-life threatening emergency please do so through Cotswold District Council on 01285 623000.

The health of our town centre is often a topic of debate, particularly when there are changes to local parking, road works and vacant shops. We use a wide range of data to monitor the health of the town centre, this includes car parking, mobile data, visits to the Local Information Centre and footfall through the street markets.

We’re here to connect you to community initiatives that help tackle climate change, fight social inequality and build a sustainable, resilient, future for our town; as part of this initiative we have launched the Climate Hub on our website.

A funding pledge totaling £6,000 has been made by Cotswold District Council to the Cotswold Friends charity’s 2022 crowdfunding campaign for its ‘Connecting Community’ project.

The Town Council is on track to complete the strategic priorities identified in the short-term strategy and has recently published an annual report,

In 2019, Cirencester Town Council declared a Climate Emergency; this is because the Council acknowledged that the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released a special report in October 2018 on the subject of ‘Global Warming of 1.5°C’.

A traditional red telephone box has landed in the Market Place; a great opportunity for a selfie! Thank you to everyone who helped to fund this initiative through Spacehive Crowdfund Cotswold and for the support of Cotswold District Council and Gloucestershire County Council.

A huge thank you to everyone who took part in our recent open day event when we met a prospective candidate who wants to stand for election onto the Town Council, residents and business owners who want to volunteer in the community, several people who want to join our land and property team, a potential student intern and a young person who is looking to establish a creative writing business.

In accordance with the Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014 and the Accounts and Audit Regulations 2015, Cirencester Town Council has published the notice of conclusion of audit along with the Annual Governance and Accounting statements and the External Audit Report and Certificate for 2021-22

In May of each year the Town Council reviews its commitment to the community and sets out the work programme for the next 12 months.

There has been anti-social behaviour and vandalism across various open spaces including St Michael’s Park and the Abbey Grounds, these are important and valued facilities.

We know that many residents may be worried about the cost of living going up or who are currently facing financial difficulty, you are not alone and help is available.

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.