Chelmsford City Council backs plan to explore 5 new unitary councils
21 March 2025
Corporate Communications
Chelmsford City Council says a plan for five unitary councils is the best option for residents as part of early reorganisation proposals.
By-elections to take place on Thursday 1 May
By-elections will take place in Chelmsford this May, following the resignation of Councillor Marie Goldman as a county and city councillor.
Chelmsford City Council's statement on the English Devolution White Paper
This Government has published its English Devolution White Paper, setting out its proposals for devolution and changes to local government.
Two by-elections and a referendum on 12 December
Some Chelmsford residents will go to the polls next month to vote in two by-elections and a referendum. Voting takes place on 12 December.
New Deputy Leader for Chelmsford City Council
Councillor Lynne Foster has become the new Deputy Leader of Chelmsford City Council.
General election results for Chelmsford 2024
Marie Goldman for the Liberal Democrats has been elected MP for the Chelmsford constituency in the 2024 parliamentary general election.
Chelmsford candidate list for general election published
The list of candidates standing in the UK Parliamentary general election for the Chelmsford constituency has now been published.
Climate emergency and Local Plan prioritised in Cabinet changes
The council's Cabinet has been reshuffled to reinforce efforts to tackle climate change and to recognise the importance of the Local Plan.
The new Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex 2024
An election for the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner (PFCC) for Essex was held on Thursday 2 May 2024 and the results have been counted.
Who’s standing for election on 2 May?
An election for the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner is happening in Chelmsford on Thursday 2 May. The list of candidates is published.
