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Find out the latest news from Chelmsford City Council.

Cabinet changes to be introduced at Annual Council

Changes to Chelmsford City Council’s Cabinet team will be introduced at this week’s Annual Council.

Chelmsford excavation uncovers two further coins from late Iron Age hoard

Two Iron Age gold coins have been recovered during a fresh excavation of the Great Baddow Hoard findspot.

Long-serving city councillor Mike Mackrory remembered for dedication to community

Tributes have been paid to a committed local councillor who passed away in April.

Chelmsford supports bigger and bolder celebrations for Essex Pride this June

Chelmsford Theatre is partnering with Essex Pride to deliver an enhanced programme of Pride celebrations on Saturday 20 June.

Over £200,000 of funding made available to boost Chelmsford's businesses and charities

Chelmsford City Council opens applications for two grant schemes helping organisations to adapt, grow and thrive.

Chess garden opens in Chelmsford's Central Park

A new community space has opened in Chelmsford’s Central Park with the installation of a chess garden, located beside the Central Park Café.

Council prepares to submit Chelmsford’s Local Plan to the Government for examination

The final stage of Chelmsford’s Local Plan review begins with councillors asked to agree that it is ready to be submitted to the Government.

Essex County Council election and Broomfield and The Walthams by-election results

Chelmsford residents went to the polls to choose their councillors on Thursday 7 May 2026.

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.

Councils pay tribute to Chelmsford councillor

We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Councillor Mike Mackrory.

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