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Charlotte Maltby

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

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.

Last chance to have your say on proposed parish changes

Final decisions are about to be made on the set-up of parish and village councils in Chelmsford. Residents are invited to have a say.

How you can support Ukrainian communities

Yesterday, Chelmsford City Council raised a Ukrainian flag at Chelmsford’s Civic Centre in solidarity with the people of Ukraine.

£50 Amazon voucher up for grabs in parks I-Spy competition

Chelmsford City Council are offering the chance for someone to win a great prize by entering their new Facebook competition.

Oaks planted in memory of Covid victims

In a dedication ceremony at Springfield Green this week, 24 oak trees were planted in memory of lives affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Popular “Rocket Park” gets a makeover

The new and improved Springfield Hall play area, known locally as “Rocket Park” is now open!

Chelmsford City Council supports National Apprenticeship Week

This week is National Apprenticeship Week, and there is no better time to talk about the opportunities Chelmsford City Council can offer.

Kickstart your dream career at virtual job fair

Are you a graduate or jobseeker looking for a career in Maldon, Chelmsford or Uttlesford? Join Essex Opportunities for a virtual job fair.

Council tax rebate to support residents

To cope with rising energy costs, the government has announced that some households will receive a £150 rebate.

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