Chelmsford comes together for Remembrance Sunday service and parade
9 November 2026The service brought together veterans, serving personnel, community representatives, faith leaders and residents.
Chelmsford’s Remembrance Sunday Service and Parade 2026
Chelmsford's annual Remembrance Sunday Service and Parade takes place on Sunday 8 November at the War Memorial on Duke Street, from 10.55am.
75,000 handcrafted poppies created for Chelmsford's first Poppy Festival
Poppies created by thousands of volunteers are bringing Chelmsford together in a powerful tribute for Remembrance Day.
More than 200 volunteers come together for Chelmsford's poppy knit-a-thon
The next step will be to assemble the poppies ready for the Remembrance display.
Join the big community Knit-a-Thon at Chelmsford Cathedral this August
Chelmsford Cathedral will host a Community BIG Knit-a-Thon on Saturday 8 August 2026, from 10am to 12pm, bringing together local crafters.
Thousands of knitted poppies needed for Chelmsford poppy festival
Keen knitters, crocheters and crafting enthusiasts are encouraged to take part in a major creative tribute ahead of Remembrance Day 2026.
Chelmsford to commemorate VE Day 80 this May
This May, Chelmsford will join organisations and communities across the UK in marking the 80th anniversary of VE or ‘Victory in Europe’ Day.
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.
Chelmsford’s Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration event
Chelmsford Jewish Community will mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2025 with a commemoration event on 30 January.
City residents honour brave service heroes alongside Mayor of Chelmsford
The War Memorial on Duke Street played host to Chelmsford’s annual Remembrance Sunday Service and Parade yesterday.
