Local volunteers take part in Chelmsford’s Big River Clean Up
30 June 2026The Chelmsford community came together on Saturday 27 June to volunteer at this year’s Big River Clean Up.
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Choose a new design for the Ruskin Road play area
The children's playground in Ruskin Road is being replaced, and local people can vote for one of three new designs before 10 July.
Armed Forces Day marked in Chelmsford with flag raising
Chelmsford City Council raised the Armed Forces Day flag on Monday 22 June in support of the Armed Forces community.
Mayor of Chelmsford recognises voluntary sector at annual awards event
The Chelmsford Awards for Voluntary Service recognises the outstanding contributions of local people to volunteering across the city.
Social wellness sessions for women could help you find your ‘team’
A new series of social wellness sessions for women will begin in May as part of Chelmsford City Council’s On Your Team initiative.
Budding young performers invited to audition for Cinderella at Chelmsford Theatre
Chelmsford Theatre is looking for talented children aged 9 to 15 to star in this year’s magical family pantomime, Cinderella.
Thousands of knitted poppies needed for Chelmsford poppy festival
Keen knitters, crocheters and crafting enthusiasts are encouraged to take part in a major creative tribute ahead of Remembrance Day 2026.
10 Nature Pledges to support Chelmsford’s wildlife
Chelmsford residents are being encouraged to take on the Love Your Chelmsford Nature Pledges.
New film ‘A Poem for Chelmsford’ celebrates our city through local voices
Chelmsford City Council has launched a new, short video celebrating the city of Chelmsford.
Marking Holocaust Memorial Day 2026
Residents are invited to join Chelmsford Jewish Community for a Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration on Thursday 29 January.
