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Chelmsford City Council backs plan to explore 5 new unitary councils

Chelmsford City Council says a plan for five unitary councils is the best option for residents as part of early reorganisation proposals.

By-elections to take place on Thursday 1 May

By-elections will take place in Chelmsford this May, following the resignation of Councillor Marie Goldman as a county and city councillor.

22 modular homes for homeless families planned for car park on Meteor Way

A car park on the edge of the city centre may be turned into vital temporary accommodation for Chelmsford homeless families.

£10k grants available for Chelmsford charities and voluntary organisations

Charity and voluntary groups in Chelmsford can apply for grants of up to £10,000 from Chelmsford City Council’s Discretionary Fund Grant.

Invest Chelmsford website launches to support city’s businesses

If you run a business, a new website called Invest Chelmsford has launched with advice and support to help you fulfil your potential.

Budget approved amid reorganisation funding fears

Chelmsford City Council’s budget has been approved for the 2025/26, but uncertainty has increased for 2026/27 over the unknown costs of LGR.

Have your say on Chelmsford’s development to 2041

A third and final consultation to update Chelmsford’s Local Plan begins today. The plan guides development in the district through to 2041.

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.

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.

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