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Chelmsford City Council and Chelmsford Tennis Academy invited residents to give tennis a go, with low-cost and free group tennis lessons.
The Mayor of Chelmsford, Councillor Lynne Foster, has embarked on a 1,000-mile charity cycle challenge.
A helpline has been set up to offer support to businesses and residents affected by Friday’s fire at Highlands Farm, East Hanningfield.
A giant bee sculpture has a permanent home in Oaklands Park following a fundraising campaign by Chelmsford Beekeepers for Farleigh Hospice.
Students from The Boswells School were invited to parliament to talk to MPs about their work with Chelmsford City Council.
Britain’s largest Iron Age gold coin hoard has gone on public display for the first time in a new exhibition exploring stories of treasure.
100-year-old photograph albums capturing historic events in Hylands Estate's history have been unearthed by descendants of Sir Daniel Gooch.
Cllr Roy Whitehead has been granted the Freedom of the City of Chelmsford, receiving one of the rarest honours the city council can bestow.
Chelmsford is celebrates having highest number of Green Flag Award-winning parks and green spaces in the East of England!
The Planning Awards judges praised the project for generating “long-term social value”.
6 August 2026