MPs support ‘most credible’ five-council proposal
13 October 2025
Corporate Communications
MPs across the political spectrum are backing a proposal for five new unitary authorities that keeps decision making close to residents.
Chelmsford city centre could have its own council
The city centre is the last area of Chelmsford without a parish-tier council but that could change following a new consultation.
New social club for Chelmsford women to meet and connect
Chelmsford City Council’s On Your Team initiative aims to combat loneliness and improve mental health.
Chelmsford Market’s Family Fun Day returns this summer
After the success of last year’s event, Chelmsford Market will host another free Family Fun Day on Saturday 26 July.
Mayor of Chelmsford celebrates selfless local volunteers
Chelmsford Awards for Voluntary Service returned this week to recognise the actions of dedicated volunteers across Chelmsford.
Leisure centre staff recognised for taking life-saving action
Council staff have been recognised for their roles in saving the lives of two Chelmsford residents who suffered cardiac arrests.
Chelmsford to commemorate VE Day 80 with special city centre event
Chelmsford For You has announced a family-friendly commemorative event to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day this May.
Dovedale Sports Centre set for refurbishment in 2025
A major refurbishment and remodelling project has been confirmed for Dovedale Sports Centre, with work set to begin in June.
Chelmsford Museum exhibition to interpret art through voices of people living with dementia
A new exhibition at Chelmsford Museum will explore art from an alternative viewpoint by working with people living with dementia.
Chelmsford City Council wins two Gold RSPCA PawPrints awards
Chelmsford City Council has received two RSPCA awards, recognising its continuous efforts to provide exceptional animal welfare services.
