Elections coming up in Essex on Thursday 7 May 2026
27 March 2026
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Two Notices of Election have been published today ahead of the Essex County Council elections and a Chelmsford City Council by-election
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What's On: Festive activities in Chelmsford 2024
Find out what Christmas events are taking place in Chelmsford for the 2024 festive season.
City residents honour brave service heroes alongside Mayor of Chelmsford
The War Memorial on Duke Street played host to Chelmsford’s annual Remembrance Sunday Service and Parade yesterday.
Two by-elections and a referendum on 12 December
Some Chelmsford residents will go to the polls next month to vote in two by-elections and a referendum. Voting takes place on 12 December.
Chelmsford City Council wins two Gold RSPCA PawPrints awards
Chelmsford City Council has received two RSPCA awards, recognising its continuous efforts to provide exceptional animal welfare services.
Christmas at the Stables returns this winter
Hylands Estate’s popular festive shopping event, Christmas at the Stables, is returning this month.
Chelmsford Theatre reveals casting for spectacular Snow White panto
Chelmsford Theatre has revealed the full cast for this year’s magical family pantomime, Snow White.
Chelmsford’s Remembrance Sunday Parade 2024
This year’s Remembrance Sunday Parade and Service will take place on Sunday 10 November at the War Memorial on Duke Street from 10.50am.
Chelmsford creatives invited to help tell city’s story through new poetry and spoken word commission
Are you passionate about Chelmsford, poetry and creativity? If yes, then you may be interested in this commission.
Chelmsford Museum awarded VisitEngland Gold Accolade
Chelmsford Museum has been awarded a 2024 VisitEngland Gold Accolade.
Local students’ designs used to ‘Make Space for Girls’ in Central Park
Chelmsford City Council has been working with girls and gender diverse young people to make our green spaces more appealing to them.
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