Fairford is a welcoming, characterful market town in the Cotswolds, situated on the River Coln close to Cirencester.

This website will help you find your way around and discover the delights of living and working in this friendly and historic market town. There are a wide range of clubs and societies in Fairford, suitable for a variety of interests and activities. Fairford is an excellent base for starting out on many beautiful riverside and lake walks, some of which lead out to the Cotswold Water Park.

Fairford is fortunate in having a good range of shops and facilities within the town and every Wednesday there is an outdoor market in the Market Place selling a range of foods and other products, and an indoor Country Market held in the Community Centre, selling a variety of home-made foods and other goods. Refreshments are also available at this venue, making it a pleasant place to stop for a chat with friends.

Fairford Town Council encourages you to support your local businesses. We have a wide range of amenities such as pubs, coffee shops, restaurants, take-aways, bookshop, optician, hairdressers, therapists and beauty salons.

The Town Council produces a bi-monthly Newsletter to keep residents informed of Council activities and also of local community news and events. This is delivered to every home in the town. You can also visit our Facebook page, to read more about Fairford and keep up to date with the latest news.

Fairford Town Council is located in the Community Centre, on the High Street in Fairford, next to St Mary's Church.