Chelmsford City Council19 Dec 2025Nearly 3,000 new homes approved close to ChelmsfordChelmsford City Council agrees to plans of 2,750 homes being built.19 Dec 202521 Nov 2025Kings of Leon and Neil Young head to new festivalAlso at the 30,000-capacity "music and barbecue" event are The Lumineers and Elvis Costello.21 Nov 202528 Sep 2025Council celebrates first rooftop honey harvestChelmsford City Council has put a hive on the roof of its headquarters to try to boost bee numbers.28 Sep 202527 Sep 2025Racecourse restricted after Timberlake gig chaosA council says there was "catastrophic failure" in management at the Justin Timberlake concert.27 Sep 202513 Aug 2025Venue licence under review after three-day festivalThe licence for live music and alcohol will be reviewed over public safety concerns, officials say.13 Aug 202515 Jul 2025Some 200 parks get Green Flags across East of EnglandParks and green spaces are recognised for being well-maintained for visitors and wildlife.15 Jul 202511 Jul 2025City centre bridge given its official openingThe city council says it is "a substantial step forward" in the regeneration of part of Chelmsford.11 Jul 20252 May 2025Reform UK wins three seats in Essex by-electionsReform UK gains three seats across two councils in Essex after the by-elections.2 May 20252 May 2025Go-ahead for former shop to become Hindu templeThe site in Great Baddow, near Chelmsford, is expected to be open in about a month's time.2 May 2025...
