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Museum of Chelmsford awarded £50k from Art Fund for intergenerational collections project

Museum of Chelmsford has received a grant of £46,190 from Art Fund for an intergenerational project to catalogue the museum’s collections.

Local schoolchildren first to view Britain’s largest Iron Age gold coin hoard

Pupils from Beehive Lane Community Primary School in Great Baddow visited the Museum of Chelmsford to see the Great Baddow Hoard in person.

Chelmsford Theatre and Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts partnership generates fresh opportunities for local practitioners

Mountview Academy has hired local creative professionals to deliver the first year of their performing arts course in Chelmsford.

Grant funding available for community projects in Chelmsford

Community organisations are being encouraged to apply for funding for local infrastructure and environmental projects.

New social club for Chelmsford women to meet and connect

Chelmsford City Council’s On Your Team initiative aims to combat loneliness and improve mental health.

Hundreds of local children enjoy healthy food demonstrations at Picnic in the Park 2025

Picnic in the Park has become a staple in the summer holiday schedule for Chelmsford, and this year it was more entertaining than ever!

Chelmsford Market’s Family Fun Day returns this summer

After the success of last year’s event, Chelmsford Market will host another free Family Fun Day on Saturday 26 July.

Farleigh Hospice brings a buzz to the city

Farleigh Hospice, has brought 30 giant bee sculptures and seven mini bee swarms to Chelmsford as part of a brand-new city centre art trail.

Chelmsford community comes together for river clean up

The event saw residents and community groups join forces to reduce litter pollution and help keep the river healthy for everyone to enjoy. 

Student-designed social area, Our Place, opens in Central Park

A new social seating area, designed by students from The Boswells School in Chelmsford, has opened in Central Park.

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