Council launches new low-cost women’s-only sport and activity sessions
24 March 2026
Molly Smith
Chelmsford City Council has re-launched Women Time, a scheme providing low-cost women’s-only sport and activity sessions in the district.
Thousands of knitted poppies needed for Chelmsford poppy festival
Keen knitters, crocheters and crafting enthusiasts are encouraged to take part in a major creative tribute ahead of Remembrance Day 2026.
Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts to expand Chelmsford offer following successful pilot programme
Chelmsford Theatre and Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts have announced an expanded education programme for 2026/27.
New grant scheme to support Chelmsford’s urban businesses
Chelmsford City Council is launching a new Urban Business Grant scheme to help support small businesses across the district’s urban areas.
Feedback from Chelmsford’s Local Plan consultation to be considered
Chelmsford City Council has recorded and published feedback from the recent Local Plan focused consultation
Students present their ideas for teen-friendly spaces in South Woodham Ferrers
Designs for inclusive, teen-friendly provisions have been presented to Chelmsford City Council Cabinet Members.
Chelmsford Theatre to co-produce two West End shows in 2026/27
Chelmsford Theatre announces two co-productions that will see major West End shows launch their respective UK tours here in Chelmsford.
10 Nature Pledges to support Chelmsford’s wildlife
Chelmsford residents are being encouraged to take on the Love Your Chelmsford Nature Pledges.
Make sure you’re ready to vote in the Essex County Council elections
Voters will go to the polls across Essex on Thursday 7 May 2026.
Radio 2 in the Park delivers £4 million boost to Chelmsford economy
A new BBC-commissioned report shows that Radio 2 in the Park boosted Chelmsford’s economy in 2025 by an estimated £4 million
