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First look at the new Chelmer Waterside bridge

Chelmsford residents are getting a first glimpse of a new bridge across the River Chelmer. Two bowstring arches have been lifted into place.

Free energy-saving upgrades available through government home-efficiency scheme

If your home is heated by oil, coal, liquid petroleum gas (LPG) or electricity, you may be eligible for a Home Upgrade Grant.

New community infrastructure coming to north-east Chelmsford in 2024

Significant additions to community facilities are set to be delivered in north-east Chelmsford this year.

Housing Summit: Collaborative approach to tackle housing crisis

In February, industry experts came together at the North Essex Councils Housing Summit to discuss the current housing crisis.

Our Chelmsford, Our Plan sets out vision for district

Chelmsford City Council has published a new strategy for the district, setting out its priorities for the next few years.

Construction begins for access road and bridge to Chelmer Waterside

Construction work to build a new bridge and road that will provide access to a new Chelmsford city centre neighbourhood will soon begin.

Council issues warning over homelessness costs

Chelmsford City Council says its rapidly growing housing bill presents a big risk to the council being able to balance its budget.

More housing for people who are homeless in Chelmsford

Work has just been completed to provide more supported accommodation in Chelmsford in a further move to reduce homelessness in the city.

Beaulieu Keep development wins top award

A housing scheme within the Beaulieu development has been named a winner in a top national award scheme.

New funding secured for garden community

The planned Garden Community in north-east Chelmsford has been recognised with an award of more than £450,000 from the Government.

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