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Country Calling festival coming to Hylands Estate this summer

Hylands Estate in Chelmsford will be hosting a country music festival in the park this summer.

John Shennan Field marks new Local Nature Reserve status

The Mayor of Chelmsford, Cllr Janette Potter, met volunteers, local groups and the council’s parks staff to mark the achievement.

Vote to name Chelmsford’s newest bridge

Chelmsford City Council is asking residents and businesses to help choose a name for the city's newest bridge.

Essex councils unite against fly tipping with new campaign

District councils from across Essex have joined together to support the Let's SCRAP Fly Tipping campaign.

Chelmsford’s Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration event

Chelmsford Jewish Community will mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2025 with a commemoration event on 30 January.

Essex Foodies Market partners up with Hylands Estate for monthly Open Estate Days

Popular market organiser Essex Foodies will be taking over the monthly food and craft market at Hylands Estate's Open Estate Days.

Full cast announced for tour of Cruel Intentions: The ‘90s Musical coming to Chelmsford Theatre

The full cast has been announced for the upcoming UK tour of Cruel Intentions: The ‘90s Musical, coming to Chelmsford Theatre this March.

Broomfield residents to vote in Neighbourhood Plan referendum

Broomfield residents will have a chance to vote in an upcoming local referendum on Thursday 27 February 2025.

Council’s 2025/26 budget balanced but uncertainty ahead

Chelmsford City Council is proposing a balanced budget for 2025/26, but significant uncertainty remains over its funding for future years.

Preparing for Chelmsford’s third and final Local Plan consultation

Proposals for a final stage of engagement to update Chelmsford’s Local Plan have been approved by the city council’s Policy Board.

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