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Chelmsford City Council has written to the Government to support this year’s Essex County Council elections going ahead as scheduled.
Residents, businesses, and other organisations have until Sunday 11 Jan to take part in a consultation on future councils in Essex.
Chelmsford's 2026 pantomime, Cinderella, is on sale following another great year for Chelmsford Theatre.
There’s still time to have your say before the focused consultation closes at 4pm on Thursday 8 January.
Over Christmas and New Year, there’ll be some changes to the availability and opening times of Chelmsford City Council’s services.
Across the district, pupils have traded classroom desks for green spaces, enjoying hands-on planting projects that support local wildlife.
Over 7,000 trees have been planted in the district since November as part of Chelmsford City Council’s ongoing greening programme.
Chelmsford City Council’s Planning Committee has approved several major planning applications for new phases of Chelmsford Garden Community.
Museum of Chelmsford has received a grant of £46,190 from Art Fund for an intergenerational project to catalogue the museum’s collections.
Pupils from Beehive Lane Community Primary School in Great Baddow visited the Museum of Chelmsford to see the Great Baddow Hoard in person.
15 January 2026
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