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Chelmsford Science Festival returns this October
Chelmsford Science Festival returns from 18–24 October with an outstanding programme of learning, discovery, and entertainment.
Oaklands Park tennis courts reopen after renovation
Tennis courts in Chelmsford’s Oaklands Park have officially reopened after a £174,000 renovation.
Hundreds are gaining confidence through sport
Sport for Confidence is a pioneering programme helping those with barriers to participation take part in sport and physical activity.
Open invitation to baby loss remembrance service
A special service of remembrance for parents and families who have lost a baby will take place on Saturday 14 October.
Heritage Open Days celebrates world cultures in Tindal Square
Chelmsford’s Heritage Open Days are holding a day of cultural and historical celebration in Tindal Square.
Chelmsford miles ahead with twenty electric taxis on the road
Twenty electric vehicles have been added the Chelmsford City Taxi fleet, leading the way for Local Authorities in Essex.
Dog walkers’ suggestions included in final Hylands PSPO plans
Changes have been made to proposals to create official ‘on the lead’ zones at Hylands Park following feedback from dog walkers.
Mental health club positively impacts Chelmsford residents
With You In Mind provides social activity sessions for adults to support their wellbeing and mental health.
Litter is no small problem
Giant sculptures of litter have arrived in Chelmsford as part of an anti-litter campaign to highlight that ‘litter is no small problem’.
Sir Grayson Perry’s ‘Alien Baby’ acquired by Chelmsford Museum
Chelmsford Museum has acquired one of Sir Grayson Perry’s ‘Alien Baby’ sculptures.
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