

The Phoenix Festival showcases music, dance and family fun for its seventh consecutive year over the summer bank holiday weekend! This ever popular free-to-enter music and arts festival takes place for the seventh time on Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th August in the Abbey Grounds, Cirencester where it will entertain festival fans with four performance...
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Award winning Lounge Design owner takes on his first apprentice from Cirencester College
Adam Vines, the owner of the successful and award winning business, Lounge Design, has taken on his first ever apprentice. The appointment comes 30 years to the day (1st July) since he started his own ‘YTS’ (Youth Training Scheme). Adam’s new apprentice, Will Miles, who recently finished a work placement with Lounge Design, whilst studying...
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Cirencester Soroptimists are holding an Open Evening at 7.30 on Wednesday 15th May at the C-Hub, Bingham House.
Cirencester Soroptimists are holding an Open Evening at 7.30 on Wednesday 15th May at the C-Hub, Bingham House. Right next door to the Fleece If you are a women living in the town or the surrounding area come along and find out what we are all about and join us for a light supper. We...
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Farm491 Launches AgriTech Season
In recognition of the prominence of technology in the future of British farming, Farm491, the AgriTech incubation hub in Cirencester, in collaboration with the Royal Agricultural University (RAU) has launched an AgriTech Season – and the first two events have kicked off the season with great success. The season, taking place February through to April,...
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Barn Theatre Cast announced for The Butterfly Lion
RUNNING FROM 2 APRIL – 4 MAY 2019 Full casting announced for the award-winning Barn Theatre’s (Best Fringe Theatre – The Stage Awards 2019) upcoming production of The Butterfly Lion by the acclaimed writer and former Children’s Laureate, Michael Morpurgo (War Horse, Private Peaceful, Running Wild). The cast comprises of: Jasper William Cartwright (Michael/Bertie), Jonathan...
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Longfield Hidden Carers Project
We are working in partnership with Carers Gloucestershire and our project is funded by Hospice UK and St James Place which allows us to deliver this project free of charge for everyone that needs our support. We believe we can make a real difference to your staff that are caring for someone with a life-limiting...
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Stratton Hotel Refurbishment update
The next phase of our refurbishment programme has happened, and we are delighted with the results. At Stratton House our function room ‘Stratton Suite’ has just undergone a major refurbishment to bring it in line with the requirements of all those wanting to utilise this space. Whilst chandeliers adorn the room, it also benefits from...
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A great result for one of our members Kay Ransom
“As a photographer I make sure I enter around ten competitions a year (photography and business ones), it’s a great way to gain some recognition for your work. So no matter what your industry I recommend this as good routine to be in. This particular photograph I am very proud of it was taken at...
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