‘Five council’ proposal launches public consultation
25 June 2025
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Residents, businesses and local organisations are being asked to share their views on the future of councils in Essex.
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Behind the Rainbow opens at Chelmsford Museum
Behind the Rainbow, an exhibition exploring LGBTQ+ stories across Chelmsford and Essex, opens tomorrow (24 June) at Chelmsford Museum.
Essex’s biggest Pride event returns to Chelmsford
Essex’s biggest LGBTQ+ community celebration, Essex Pride, returns to Chelmsford this week. Supported by Chelmsford City Council.
Chelmsford marks Armed Forces Week
Chelmsford City Council raised an Armed Forces Day flag on Monday to mark Armed Forces Week.
Have your say on Sandon Neighbourhood Plan
Chelmsford City Council is asking for views on a draft Neighbourhood Plan which proposes local planning policies for Sandon.
Hylands Estate: what’s on this summer
There’s an incredible line-up of events at Hylands Estate this year to entertain all ages and tastes.
Referral scheme helps hundreds with active lifestyle changes
Active Health is a referral scheme which supports people whose quality of life could be improved by implementing active lifestyle changes.
Climate activist Hattie Philips to run youth nature workshop at Marconi Ponds
Hattie Phillips, a 17-year-old student, climate activist and WWF Youth Ambassador, will be hosting a nature workshop for 15–22-year-olds.
Restaurant ordered to close following council investigation
A city centre restaurant has been ordered to close after the council’s Environmental Health team find owners failed to meet standards.
Emotive LGBTQ+ artworks coming to Chelmsford Museum
Chelmsford Museum’s upcoming exhibition Behind the Rainbow is starting to take shape, with some exceptional artworks set to be displayed.
New Radio Drama Festival debuts in Chelmsford
The Radio Drama Festival, running from 5 to 17 June 2023, will showcase local talent and acknowledge the city’s rich broadcasting history.
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