‘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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Free training in spotting domestic abuse
Chelmsford residents are being offered free online J9 training to raise awareness and to help victims of domestic abuse.
Small sustainability swaps that make a huge difference
Living more sustainably doesn’t require making drastic changes. You can make a huge impact by swapping out a few old habits for new ones.
An invitation to local events on water, art, and the city
Chelmsford’s two main rivers, the river Can and the river Chelmer, are about to become the focal subject in a series of upcoming events.
Four ways to make renewable energy a part of your life
Find out what changes, big or small, you could be doing that will make a big difference to living in a greener Chelmsford.
Have your say on Chelmsford’s housing strategy
Chelmsford City Council has launched a consultation which will inform a new Housing Strategy for Chelmsford.
Play in the Park is back!
Play in the Park is back this summer and there are some awesome free activities available for your children!
Find inspiration and marbles on Chelmsford’s high street
After the last 18 months we’ve had, we could do with some joy and inspiration in our lives, and you can find exactly that in Chelmsford.
Council staff ask drivers to be careful as badly injured deer runs into building
Chelmsford City Council staff were shocked this morning when a badly-hurt deer ran into the customer services reception.
Memorial garden for Hanbury family re-opens in Chelmsford’s Hylands Park
A memorial garden has been restored in Chelmsford’s Hylands Park giving residents of all ages a place for quiet reflection.
Next steps for Hylands Estate parking plans
Plans to introduce charges at Hylands Estate’s car parks are entering their next phase with a proposed Traffic Regulation Order.
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