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The Corinium Museum in Cirencester has reached the final in the Small Visitor Attraction of the Year category in the Bristol, Bath, Somerset and Gloucestershire Tourism Awards 2025. 

Cotswold District Council has published draft options for future housing development in response to a sharp rise in government-imposed targets for new homes. 

Cirencester’s Corinium museum is launching a gallery trail inspired by ‘Ted and his Time-Travelling Toilet’, the award-winning children’s book series by author Steven Vinacour.  

Cotswold District Council has refused an outline planning application for 30 homes in Chipping Campden, citing significant harm to the Cotswolds National Landscape and the absence of required legal agreements.

A creative sewing class bringing women together to transform fabric rescued from landfill into handcrafted products is one of 22 local projects to receive support through the Government’s Rural England Prosperity Fund (REPF). 

Cotswold District Council has warned the Government its inheritance tax (IHT) proposals risk being catastrophic for farms in the region, and urged it to adopt pragmatic, farmer backed alternatives. 

Creative organisations in the Cotswolds are working together to shine a spotlight on the vibrancy of the area’s cultural scene in an initiative supported by Cotswold District Council.  

Cotswold District Council has received a formal response from Baroness Taylor of Stevenage, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, to the council leader’s recent letter expressing “deep concerns” over revised housing targets for the Cotswold district.

One year after a catastrophic car accident left him with life-threatening injuries and a long road to recovery, Cotswold District Councillor Tony Dale has made a remarkable return to the council.  

Cotswold District Council has begun this year’s annual canvass to make sure the electoral register is up to date, identifying any residents who are not registered so that they can be encouraged to do so.   

A free exhibition at Cirencester’s Corinium Museum will offer a glimpse into life in the district during World War Two as part of commemorations marking 80 years since the end of the war. 

A new wave of eco-friendly projects is helping to shape a greener future for the Cotswolds visitor economy, thanks to collaboration between Cotswolds Tourism, local councils and business partners.