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Molly Smith

Molly writes stories about public health, community safety, leisure, community sport, parking and Chelmsford Market.

Chelmsford Market to host free ‘Family Fun Day’

Chelmsford Market is hosting a Family Fun Day, with an exciting line up of free entertainment in Market Square on Saturday 10 August.

Picnic in Melbourne Park with us this summer

Picnic in the Park is a week of free activity sessions in Melbourne Park, providing free lunches to children entitled to free school meals.

Chelmsford Market nationally recognised as ‘Innovation Champions’

Chelmsford Market has been named ‘Innovation Champion’ by the National Association of British Markets (NABMA).

Play in the Park this summer

The school holidays are fast approaching, which means the return of Play in the Park! Bookings for the free activity sessions are now open.

Walk into summer with the Summer Solstice Stride

Welcome the start of summer alongside fellow walkers and volunteers, with the Summer Solstice Stride on Thursday 13 June.

Chelmsford gets active as leisure centre visits reach record numbers

Chelmsford’s community leisure centres have achieved their highest attendance numbers to date, with almost 1.7 million visits last year.

Company director disqualified following food hygiene and housing offences

The takeaway operator has been disqualified from acting as a company director and ordered to pay fines and costs totalling £11,620.

Free family cycling day will celebrate RideLondon-Essex

To celebrate RideLondon-Essex returning to Chelmsford this month, a Family Cycling Taster Day on Sunday 26 May in Central Park.

Make every ride count this May with the Bike Month Challenge

Love to Ride’s Bike Month Challenge is back, encouraging us all to #MakeEveryRideCount this May.

Fly-tipper prosecuted and ordered pay to over £5,000

A professional waste carrier who illegally dumped waste in East Hanningfield has been prosecuted and ordered to pay £5,020.

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