City council supports Chelmsford’s Heritage Open Days programme
7 August 2026Chelmsford’s “Heritage Open Days” returns 11-20 September, with a packed programme of free events set to bring Chelmsford’s history to life.
Chelmsford residents enjoy low-cost tennis lessons at Lionmede Park
Chelmsford City Council and Chelmsford Tennis Academy invited residents to give tennis a go, with low-cost and free group tennis lessons.
Mayor of Chelmsford embarks on 1,000-mile cycle challenge for local charity
The Mayor of Chelmsford, Councillor Lynne Foster, has embarked on a 1,000-mile charity cycle challenge.
Dedicated support for businesses and residents at Highlands Farm
A helpline has been set up to offer support to businesses and residents affected by Friday’s fire at Highlands Farm, East Hanningfield.
Giant bee sculpture finds permanent home in Oaklands Park
A giant bee sculpture has a permanent home in Oaklands Park following a fundraising campaign by Chelmsford Beekeepers for Farleigh Hospice.
Join the big community Knit-a-Thon at Chelmsford Cathedral this August
Chelmsford Cathedral will host a Community BIG Knit-a-Thon on Saturday 8 August 2026, from 10am to 12pm, bringing together local crafters.
Chelmsford City Council’s inclusive green spaces project presented in parliament
Students from The Boswells School were invited to parliament to talk to MPs about their work with Chelmsford City Council.
Free family fun at Chelmsford Market this weekend
Chelmsford Market will host its annual Family Fun Day this Saturday, 25 July, providing free entertainment for local families.
Great Baddow Coin Hoard exhibition showcases treasures from the Iron Age to the present day
Britain’s largest Iron Age gold coin hoard has gone on public display for the first time in a new exhibition exploring stories of treasure.
Discover what’s on in Chelmsford this summer
The summer holidays are almost here, and Chelmsford is packed with ways to keep children, teens and families entertained.
