At the recent meeting of the Town Council tough decisions had to be made on the budget estimates for 2024-25, with both the internal and external auditor advising that we had to address our low reserves.

Whilst we have had a good response to the Neighbourhood Plan consultation so far, we want to make sure as many people as possible have the opportunity to comment.

Cirencester Town Council is running a competition to fund local innovative eco-friendly projects. The competition has three distinct themes: increasing biodiversity, reducing waste and reducing carbon footprint.

Every Thursday the Music Bus which will be at Abbey Grounds from the 8th February to 7th March and Kingshill Skate Park from the 15th March to 14th April. Come and make music!

Paternoster School have taken over the art exhibition space at the LIC for the next 2 months.

CDC is updating its adopted Local Plan to make it “Green to the Core”. The adopted Local Plan covers a period from 2011 to 2031. During this period the Council also is consulting upon a draft Framework Masterplan Supplementary Planning Document for Cirencester Central Area (a town centre masterplan)

Would you like the opportunity to volunteer in your local community for a hour, half a day, or even a week? Cirencester Town Council is inviting expressions of interest to volunteer between Monday 11th March and Friday 22nd March, and Monday 8th April through to Friday 19th April.

Day to day life can throw many a worrying situation at us. Financial difficulties can happen suddenly, at any time to anyone. If you’re experiencing money worries at this time or know someone who is, there is support and advice available.

The Town Council is launching a road map to reduce its carbon emissions, offsetting over the next few years but with the aim of carbon neutrality by 2030.

Cirencester Town Council has listed building consent to refurbish the residential cottage in the Abbey Grounds.

Cotswold District Council are now in the process of reviewing their strategy to ensure it is making best use of Council assets and meeting the needs of customers, both now and in the future.

Many congratulations go to Otto Sampson who has won 4x tickets to The Barn Theatre show, Sherlock Holmes and Lucas Bond who has won a 1 hour virtual MudBear Voucher.

In 2022 we invited the National Association of Local Councils and the Local Government Association to undertake a Corporate Peer Challenge.

You’re welcome to join us live via YouTube or in person at the Winstone Learning Centre at the Corinium Museum in Cirencester

Cirencester Town Council is consulting on its budget estimates for 2024-25. Have your say until Sunday 21st January 2024.

The voice of young people can help us make the right decisions for the future, but equally young people are an important part of our community in the here and now.

When an incident occurs, such as extreme weather or flooding it’s good to know that your community is here to help.

The Cirencester Climate Hub is a space for sharing information and ideas to help tackle climate change. We hope lots of people will visit the Hub and be inspired to make a difference. If you have a resource or an idea to share please contact us!

On the 24th of November our CEO, Andrew Tubb and Mayor Cllr Sabrina Dixon joined the Police and Crime Commissioner and District Councillors on the Reclaim the Night march organised by GRASAC.

On the 24th of November our Mayor, Cllr Sabrina Dixon opened the Hiding in Plain Sight conference on Modern Day Slavery and Human Trafficking which was organised by the Cirencester & District Soroptimist International Club with the Cheltenham & District Club.