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Charlotte Maltby

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

Sign the Essex Food Waste Pledge for your chance to win

Chelmsford City Council has joined up with other local authorities across Essex to tackle food waste in our county.

Energy efficient homes planned for Beaulieu

A new report sets out how some homes in part of Chelmsford’s Beaulieu development could be built as highly energy efficient.

Please pick up after your dog

Chelmsford City Council ask residents to stop leaving their dogs’ poo around the city, to help make Chelmsford a cleaner and safer place.

Warm spaces open up across Chelmsford

Did you know that there are places in and around Chelmsford where you can go to warm up during the day?

Animal Welfare Policy offers protection to Chelmsford’s animals

The City Council has produced an document to set out the areas where it has direct responsibility for animal welfare across the city.

Save on your heating bills

With households facing increasing heating bills, you can find ways to save energy while still keeping warm and healthy.

Schoolchildren plant bulbs in local park

Children from Trinity Road Primary School came to Lionmede Park for a day of crocus bulb planting with the council’s parks team.

Chelmsford city centre focus on improved access for all

As improvement work in the city centre progresses, it gives an opportunity to design the space as a user-friendly environment for all.

Help shape future business support

The city council wants to hear from local businesses about what support they need to help shape the business support programme for 2023.

Funding boost for work with rough sleepers in Chelmsford

The committed work in Chelmsford to assist rough sleepers into accommodation has been rewarded with additional government funding.

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