Leadership Group Appointed
The Town Council has recently appointed a Leadership Group to advise Council on administrative, policy, strategy and governance matters and to ensure the effectiveness of the Council’s policies and procedures, including matters relating to devolution and the local government review.
Feed the Ducks
A new feeding station has been installed in the Abbey Grounds! It is solar powered so it can be placed entirely off grid and provides education to the public about feeding the ducks.
Update - Norman Arch and Cottage
Whilst progress is being made, the refurbishment is turning out to be more complex than first envisaged and therefore is behind schedule by a number of months, with completion now expected later this year; it has also been challenging securing specialist sub-contractors for some of the works.
Small Business Survey - House of Commons Small Business Inquiry
The Business & Trade Committee is currently gathering feedback from small businesses across the country to inform Government thinking on how best to support enterprise and growth, particularly on the high street.
Watermoor Ward Co-option
We are pleased to welcome Dave Wadge to the team at the Town Council, who was recently co-opted, as a Ward Councillor for Watermoor.
Abbey Grounds Play Space
Our play spaces are varied and in much need of maintenance and improvement; our Junior Town Council has also identified a need for our play spaces to be accessible to all.
Vacancy for Town Councillor
NOTICE is given that a vacancy has arisen for a Councillor for the Town Council.
Local Government Reorganisation and Devolution Advisory Group
At the 2025 Annual Meeting of the Town Rob Weaver CEO of Cotswold District Council spoke about Local Government Reorganisation in Gloucestershire.
Play Spaces Advisory Group
Our play spaces are varied and in need of maintenance and improvement; our Junior Town Council has identified a need for all our play spaces to be accessible to all.
Project Orpheus - a vibrant array of art, music, and heritage events
Project Orpheus is an exciting community initiative celebrating the 200-year anniversary of the Orpheus Mosaic discovery in Cirencester, supported by Cirencester Town Council there is a vibrant array of art, music, and heritage events planned in the coming months.
Looking Ahead – Get Excited – Cirencester History Festival 2025
As one of the Founding Patrons we are delighted that the History Festival is returning in 2025 from 25th October to 2nd November.
Are you concerned about Anti-Social Behaviour!
The cost of anti-social behaviour is thousands of pounds each year, from litter and dog fouling, broken glass, vandalism, arson, fly-posting/stickers, and graffiti; it detracts from the day-to-day tasks we want to be undertaking on your behalf in making Cirencester an even better place than it is now.
Green Spaces Strategy Update
Further to the stakeholder event held in November 2024 we hoped to publish a draft green spaces strategy by the end of March 2025.
Launch of the Cirencester and Churn Waterways and Environment Partnership
Hold the Date! Wednesday 30th April at 4pm RAU, Cirencester
Further to the Cirencester Waterways Symposium held in 2024, we invite you to the launch of the Cirencester and Churn Waterways and Environment Partnership.
What’s that happening in St Michael’s Park!
We are delighted to welcome Josser to St Michael’s Park and hope that you’re excited too! Josser will create a new hub of a community from April to September. The space will transform through the day from morning yoga and homemade cakes to lazy brunch and intimate candlelit dinners under twinkling lights.
Calling all Sports and Activity Clubs
We are supporting Rotary’s Activius Fun Day which is being held at Kingshill School on Saturday 13th September 2025. The aim of the day is to encourage children and young people under the age of 18 to participate in organised sports, exercise and well-being activities.
On-Street Parking – Call for Evidence
We are aware of various on-street parking issues in Cirencester and will be consulting local residents in late Spring after the County Council election in May; we want this consultation to be as informative as possible as we build an evidence base for a Cirencester-wide review.
Neighbourhood Plan – Reg 16
Cirencester Town Council has submitted the Neighbourhood Plan with its vision statement for the future, to Cotswold District Council for the Reg. 16 public consultation, this is an opportunity to show your support for the wide-range of policies which have been shaped on your behalf by local residents and Town Councillors
Junior Town Council
We are delighted to announce that Watermoor School, Powell’s School, Chesterton Primary, and Cirencester Primary are participating in this years Junior Town Council initiative.
Are you interested in public transport?
Cirencester Action on Buses promotes and campaigns for improvements in bus and general public transport in Cirencester and the surrounding area.