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Corporate Communications

Corporate Communications is our central account for writing about Chelmsford

Answering your questions about the new garden waste subscription service

Chelmsford City Council recently announced that a paid subscription service for garden waste collection will begin from 1 March 2025.

Changes to Chelmsford City Council’s services over the 2024 festive period

Over the Christmas and New Year period, there will be changes to the availability and opening times of Chelmsford City Council’s services.

New garden waste subscription service to start in Chelmsford in early March 2025

Chelmsford City Council will now follow most other English councils by switching to a paid subscription service for garden waste collection.

Chelmsford City Council's statement on the English Devolution White Paper

This Government has published its English Devolution White Paper, setting out its proposals for devolution and changes to local government.

New garden waste charges part of ‘urgent action’ to protect vital services

The council will vote whether to introduce charges for kerbside garden waste collections as part of measures to close its budget gap.

By-election and referendum results

Some Chelmsford residents went to the polls on 12 December to vote in by-elections and a referendum.

Chelmsford's Beaulieu development wins prestigious award

The Beaulieu development in Chelmsford has been awarded ‘The Great Neighbourhood 2024’ in The Academy of Urbanism Awards.

Two by-elections and a referendum on 12 December

Some Chelmsford residents will go to the polls next month to vote in two by-elections and a referendum. Voting takes place on 12 December.

What’s On: Fireworks displays in Chelmsford for 2024

A round-up of the public fireworks displays taking place across the Chelmsford district in November 2024.

Council weighs difficult options to tackle 2025/26 budget gap

Chelmsford City Council has identified a shortfall of such significance that hard choices will be inevitable without more Government funding

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