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Charlotte Maltby

Charlotte writes about the environment, parks, recycling, business, planning, public realm and democratic services.

Winner of parks I-Spy competition announced

The winner has been announced for the latest I-spy photography competition which has been running in Chelmsford.

Things to do in Chelmsford this Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is fast approaching, but there is still time to plan the perfect day or choose the perfect gift for your mum.

Two new community councils to be created in Chelmsford

New local councils for some Chelmsford neighbourhoods are to be created, following a comprehensive review and consultation.

Reduced grass cutting to address climate change

Bees and other pollinators will flourish in Chelmsford, following a decision by the City Council to reduce grass-cutting in various areas.

17,000 trees planted in Chelmsford this season

Over 17,000 trees and woodland whips have been planted in Chelmsford this planting season (October-March).

Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon residents vote on 5 May

Residents of Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon will be electing a new member of Chelmsford City Council in May.

Hidden homelessness: Finding hope in darkness

We interviewed Lylli Lokate, a Support Assistant at CHESS Homeless. Before working for CHESS, Lylli was a shelter client of theirs.

Trees planted to celebrate the Queen’s Jubilee

Lime trees were planted earlier today at Lionmede Park in a special ceremony to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

Four reasons to get outside and enjoy your local park

Find out what benefits you can get from visiting your local park or green space in Chelmsford as the weather gets warmer.

Blue plaques honour Chelmsford’s remarkable women artists

Two new blue plaques have been unveiled in Chelmsford, honouring two remarkable artists: Joanna Constantinidis and Gwynneth Holt.

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