Business in Cirencester

Cirencester businesses employ thousands of people in a wide variety of sectors including retail, IT, engineering, agriculture and the service industry. Businesses range from ‘Blue Chip’ trading globally to many independently owned, specialist companies – all adding to the rich diversity of the area.

Cirencester’s main shopping area centers around the historic Market Place where you will find high street names such as Marks and Spencer, House of Frazer, Argos , Boots, Waitrose and Woolworths.

Cirencester shoppers can also experience many specialty shops making it a unique shopping experience that other towns have come to envy. The town also boasts a bi-weekly Charter Market and fortnightly Farmers Market and Craft Market.

There is also a large ‘out of town’ Tesco superstore and a Dobbies garden centre both within easy reach of the town.

Cirencester has several industrial areas, the biggest being the Love Lane industrial/business park which has good access to the motorway network. Here you will find businesses ranging from independent, sole traders, to multi national company headquarters.

St James’s Place, the wealth management company, has it’s headquarters in Cirencester and is currently developing a new building on the site of the old sports centre which moved to new premises earlier this year.

If you are thinking of relocating your business to Cirencester then the Cotswold District Council website contains information on business start up, advice, planning and support and Business Link Gloucestershire can provide information on grants available to businesses.

Whatever your industry you can be sure that if you decide to move to Cirencester you will find a flourishing community. It’s well serviced to assist you in all aspects of business from finding the right property and location to installing and maintaining your computer systems, even providing refreshments to keep your staff happy.

Cotswold District Council...click here

Cirencester Town Council...click here

Business Link Gloucestershire...click here