Neighbourhood Plan voted in by Boreham residents
18 August 2026Residents voted in favour of the proposals in a local referendum.
Proposal for new Chelmsford crematorium and cemetery enters public consultation
People are invited to view draft proposals for a new Chelmsford crematorium and cemetery ahead of a potential planning application.
More than 200 volunteers come together for Chelmsford's poppy knit-a-thon
The next step will be to assemble the poppies ready for the Remembrance display.
Casting announced for Chelmsford Theatre co-production of Pride & Prejudice* (*sort of)
Casting has been announced for the new national tour of the multi-award-winning West End sensation Pride & Prejudice* (*sort of).
City council supports Chelmsford’s Heritage Open Days programme
Chelmsford’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.
