Have your say on new councils in Essex by Sunday 11 January
9 January 2026
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Residents, businesses, and other organisations have until Sunday 11 Jan to take part in a consultation on future councils in Essex.
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Marconi Ponds revival backed by council grant
An overgrown pond is now a feature of a nature reserve, thanks to some dedicated enthusiasts and a grant from Chelmsford City Council.
New funding secured for garden community
The planned Garden Community in north-east Chelmsford has been recognised with an award of more than £450,000 from the Government.
Play in the Park returns this summer
Play in the Park is back this summer with a variety of free activities available for children aged between three and 11.
Chelmsford’s new station reaches key milestone
Plans to deliver a new station took a big step forward with detailed planning permission granting by Chelmsford City Council.
City Council supports first Essex Pride march
Chelmsford is hosting the first Essex Pride march later this month.
Make the most of this weekend with Hylands Estate
Hylands Estate is getting ready for some exciting events this weekend.
Chelmsford Theatres to close for upgrade
Chelmsford Theatres are about to have a much-needed makeover.
CSAC hosts annual sports taster day
An opportunity to participate in sport was enjoyed by 450 disabled people at Chelmsford Sport and Athletics Centre earlier this week.
New e-scooter fleet launched in Chelmsford
A new fleet of e-scooters has been launched as part of the hire trial running in Chelmsford.
Chelmsford’s new cultural scheme for children seeks ideas
The city’s new Local Cultural Education Partnership is seeking inspiring ideas to get its first programme for young people under way.
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