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Find out the latest news from Chelmsford City Council.

Chelmsford's Skills Fest welcomes over 1500 local students

Pupils from nine local secondary schools attended a festival-inspired careers event to help them explore the many job options open to them.

‘Five council’ proposal launches public consultation

Residents, businesses and local organisations are being asked to share their views on the future of councils in Essex.

Panto preparations underway at Chelmsford Theatre

It may only be June but panto preparations are already ramping up for this year's Aladdin at Chelmsford Theatre.

Hylands Park to host Radio 2 in the Park 2025

Radio 2 in the Park will take place in Hylands Park this year, from Friday 5 – Sunday 7 September.

Innovative learn-to-ride cycling facility to open in Tower Gardens

A new, free to use, family-friendly Cycle Skills Circuit will be opening at Tower Gardens in Admirals Park this summer.

Introducing the new Mayor of Chelmsford for 2025–26

Councillor Jannetta Sosin has been elected as the Mayor of Chelmsford for 2025–26, with Councillor Smita Rajesh serving as her Deputy Mayor.

Britain’s largest recorded Iron Age gold coin hoard secured for Museum of Chelmsford

A hoard of 933 gold Iron Age coins has been acquired by the Museum of Chelmsford thanks to a major National Lottery Heritage Fund grant.

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.

Chelmsford’s ShopMobility service brings independence to over 750 users

ShopMobility is a free service providing electric scooters to people with restricted mobility, to enable them to get outdoors independently.

Chelmsford Theatre partners with renowned Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts to offer accredited Musical Theatre qualification

Chelmsford Theatre is partnering with leading drama school Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts to offer a performing arts course Chelmsford.

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