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Corporate Communications

Corporate Communications is our central account for writing about Chelmsford

Have your say on the councils of the future

The Government is seeking your views on how local government in Essex could be reshaped in the next three years.

Chelmsford City Council to consider additional housing sites consultation

The council needs to review its draft Local Plan and is proposing a tightly-focused consultation on additional housing sites.

Beaulieu Park station opens its doors to passengers

Beaulieu Park station has officially opened ahead of its construction schedule, marking a major transport milestone for Chelmsford.

All aboard at last!

Beaulieu Park station, 30 years in the making, is set to open its doors this month.

New research shows smaller councils are better

A new report shows no clear link between larger council size and better outcomes, with smaller councils often performing better.

Get straight home to Beaulieu in just four minutes

To mark the opening of Beaulieu Park station later this week, we invited Beaulieu's most famous resident, King Henry VIII, to Chelmsford.

Your guide to Beaulieu Park station

With the first trains calling at Beaulieu Park on Sunday 26 October, here’s everything you need to know about Chelmsford's new station.

Chelmsford city centre could have its own council

The city centre is the last area of Chelmsford without a parish-tier council but that could change following a new consultation.

MPs support ‘most credible’ five-council proposal

MPs across the political spectrum are backing a proposal for five new unitary authorities that keeps decision making close to residents.

Ways to access new Beaulieu Park station revealed ahead of opening

Train users can begin planning journeys to and from Beaulieu Park as fares and travel options to Chelmsford's new station are revealed.

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