Radio 2 to broadcast shows from Chelmsford in the run up to Radio 2 in the Park
12 August 2025
Cherelle Nightingill
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.
Chelmsford’s new landmark bridge opens to the public
Bow Bridge Road was formally opened by the Mayor of Chelmsford on Friday 11 July
Chelmsford Market’s Family Fun Day returns this summer
After the success of last year’s event, Chelmsford Market will host another free Family Fun Day on Saturday 26 July.
Farleigh Hospice brings a buzz to the city
Farleigh Hospice, has brought 30 giant bee sculptures and seven mini bee swarms to Chelmsford as part of a brand-new city centre art trail.
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