New cycling facility officially opens in central Chelmsford
18 August 2025
Molly Smith
Tower Gardens’ Cycle Skills Circuit has been officially opened by the Deputy Mayor of Chelmsford.
Chelmsford Theatre launches children’s competition to record panto welcome lines
The theatre’s Voice of Panto competition has returned, giving children the opportunity to write and record panto pre-show announcements.
Hundreds of local children enjoy healthy food demonstrations at Picnic in the Park 2025
Picnic in the Park has become a staple in the summer holiday schedule for Chelmsford, and this year it was more entertaining than ever!
Radio 2 to broadcast shows from Chelmsford in the run up to Radio 2 in the Park
As Hylands Park prepares to host Radio 2 in the Park, several BBC Radio 2 events are set to broadcast live from Chelmsford this September.
Outdoor photo gallery coming to Oaklands Park this summer
Finalists of this year’s Space to Thrive photo competition will get to see their work displayed in an outdoor gallery in Oaklands Park.
30 Chelmsford activities for the family this summer
As the school term ends, find out what you can do with the family around Chelmsford this summer holiday.
New Chelmsford railway station on track to receive passengers from autumn
Beaulieu Park Station is now expected to open earlier than planned following good progress made on its construction.
Revamped play area unveiled at Baddow Hall Park
A play area in Great Baddow has been given a make-over, offering children and families new play equipment and a more accessible location.
Thousands respond to ‘5 council’ consultation – you can too
Thousands of residents have already responded to a survey from a group of councils backing a proposal for 5 new local authorities in Essex.
Chelmsford parks retain 17 Green Flag Awards
For the fourth year in a row, 17 parks have been awarded Green Flag status recognising well-managed parks and green spaces.
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