Choose a new design for the Ruskin Road play area
29 June 2026The children's playground in Ruskin Road is being replaced, and local people can vote for one of three new designs before 10 July.
Students present their ideas for teen-friendly spaces in South Woodham Ferrers
Designs for inclusive, teen-friendly provisions have been presented to Chelmsford City Council Cabinet Members.
Free tree giveaway for Chelmsford residents returns for 2025
Chelmsford City Council’s popular tree giveaway is back for its third year, offering residents the chance to claim one of 1,200 free trees.
Revamped play area unveiled at Baddow Hall Park
A play area in Great Baddow has been given a make-over, offering children and families new play equipment and a more accessible location.
Chelmsford parks retain 17 Green Flag Awards
For the fourth year in a row, 17 parks have been awarded Green Flag status recognising well-managed parks and green spaces.
Innovative learn-to-ride cycling facility to open in Tower Gardens
A new, free to use, family-friendly Cycle Skills Circuit will be opening at Tower Gardens in Admirals Park this summer.
Rooftop beehive installed at Chelmsford's Civic Centre
Urban beehive aims to support pollination, enhance local biodiversity, and foster thriving green spaces in the city.
Student-designed social area, Our Place, opens in Central Park
A new social seating area, designed by students from The Boswells School in Chelmsford, has opened in Central Park.
Green spaces project wins Inspire Future Generations Award
A Chelmsford City Council project has won a prestigious national award, in recognition of its impact in empowering young people.
Chelmsford's Beaulieu development wins prestigious award
The Beaulieu development in Chelmsford has been awarded ‘The Great Neighbourhood 2024’ in The Academy of Urbanism Awards.
