Join the Debate!

We've had nearly one hundred responses to the Annual Town Survey with just 2.1% negative feedback and a satisfaction rating with the services provided by the Town Council of 78.9%.

You've told us that the Abbey Grounds is the no.1 priority for investment and improvements, closely followed by better play equipment in our parks and open spaces. With support for prioritising improvements at the Amphitheatre, Kingshill and City Bank.

This is what AI makes of the comments received so far:

'Many residents believe projects prioritising community spaces, like Abbey Grounds and also flood mitigation, are essential due to their wide appeal to all age groups. Comments highlight the need for improved facilities for children, such as playgrounds and youth-centric venues, as current offerings are viewed as inadequate compared to nearby towns. There are also concerns regarding environmental restoration, particularly in areas along the River Churn, which are vital for nature and flood management. Some express frustration about infrastructure neglect, specifically accessibility of critical locations like Cricklade Street. Overall, a balanced focus on community needs and environmental sustainability is seen as crucial for Cirencester's future.'

What do you think?

We're also exploring what residents and visitors think about the town. So far respondents have said that Cirencester stands out for its beautiful parks and open spaces, offering a vibrant natural setting for residents. The town’s historical charm reflected in its impressive architecture and heritage buildings, make it feel rich in culture. Additionally, the variety of independent shops and markets in the town centre provide a friendly atmosphere, fostering community spirit. Overall, Cirencester offers a unique blend of history, community, and nature.

Do you agree?

Have your say now by completing the Annual Town Survey.

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