10 Nature Pledges to support Chelmsford’s wildlife
9 March 2026
Charlotte Maltby
Chelmsford residents are being encouraged to take on the Love Your Chelmsford Nature Pledges.
Chelmsford school children help nature to thrive this winter
Across the district, pupils have traded classroom desks for green spaces, enjoying hands-on planting projects that support local wildlife.
Thousands of trees planted in Chelmsford to give nature Space to Thrive
Over 7,000 trees have been planted in the district since November as part of Chelmsford City Council’s ongoing greening programme.
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.
Outdoor photo gallery coming to Oaklands Park this summer
Finalists of this year’s Space to Thrive photo competition will get to see their work displayed in an outdoor gallery in Oaklands Park.
Chelmsford community comes together for river clean up
The event saw residents and community groups join forces to reduce litter pollution and help keep the river healthy for everyone to enjoy.
Cut energy, cut costs, and help the planet by cutting carbon at home
'Cutting Carbon at Home' is an exciting new initiative and competition launched by the sustainability team from Love Your Chelmsford.
Chewing Gum Task Force cleans up Market Square
A popular area of the city centre is now free of historic chewing gum stains, thanks to Chelmsford City Council’s new Gum Busting machines.
Free family fun at Chelmsford’s Recycling Open Day
On Saturday 31 August, from 10am to 1pm, Freighter House in Chelmsford is hosting a free-to-attend Recycling Open Day.
Learn about sustainable fashion with Love Your Chelmsford
Earlier this year, Love Your Chelmsford launched a sustainable fashion campaign.
