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Hundreds of free meals provided at Picnic in the Park

Picnic in the Park provided free entertainment and over 270 nutritious lunches to children entitled to free school meals.

Walk into summer with the Summer Solstice Stride

Welcome the start of summer alongside fellow walkers and volunteers, with the Summer Solstice Stride on Thursday 13 June.

Chelmsford gets active as leisure centre visits reach record numbers

Chelmsford’s community leisure centres have achieved their highest attendance numbers to date, with almost 1.7 million visits last year.

Make every ride count this May with the Bike Month Challenge

Love to Ride’s Bike Month Challenge is back, encouraging us all to #MakeEveryRideCount this May.

Explore Chelmsford and South Woodham Ferrers with new interactive game

Beat the Street is coming to Chelmsford and South Woodham Ferrers! Join this fun, interactive, accessible game, starting 28 February.

Get active and connect with the great outdoors at Hylands Estate

Hylands Estate offers varied activities across 574 acres of parkland, providing a full day out to enjoy with the family throughout the year.

Walk and Talk: Concrete Canvas Trail

Join us for a charity walk bringing together art, culture, health, and wellbeing on Thursday 1 February in Chelmsford city centre.

Chelmsford community gym welcomes impressive upgrade

Discover Chelmsford's new gym! CSAC underwent a huge transformation recently with a much-anticipated refurbishment.

Seated exercise classes bring strength and joy to participants

Seated exercise classes have proved effective in helping Chelmsford residents build their strength, balance, and confidence.

Forever Active sports programme helps tackle social isolation

Residents in CHP sheltered accommodation units are joining in with activities run by Forever Active scheme to tackle social isolation.