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Chelmsford For You is the city’s vibrant Business Improvement District (BID), a dynamic, not-for-profit organisation powered by local businesses.
Together, we’re transforming the High Street into a thriving, welcoming space—bringing energy, creativity, and community spirit to the heart of the city.
From enhancing everyday experiences to hosting exciting events, we’re here to make Chelmsford a place where residents, workers, and visitors can truly connect, explore, and enjoy.
LATEST NEWS
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WITCHES OF CHELMSFORD
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CHRISTMAS CABINS
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THE DRY EDIT
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ESSEX PODCAST
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THE BIG EASTER HUNT
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CHELMSFORD COCKTAIL WEEKEND
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CHELMSFORD TAKEOVER
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NEW SHOPPING CENTRE CHANGES
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KEEPING CHELMSFORD CITY SAFE WITH BCRP
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AFTER HOURS THE PLACE FOR ALL EVENTS IN CHELMSFORD
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CONCRETE CANVAS BRINGING OUR CITY TO LIFE
DATES FOR YOUR DIARY!
As we start to prepare the net set of events here are some dates to get in your diary as you wont want to miss them!!! - THE LIST WILL TAKE YOU TO LANDING PAGES FOR EACH SECTION
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Item descriptionWe have our amazing colourful pride parade which will be capturing some artists to come and create lovel
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A weekenfull of lfavours in all your local favourites, from cocktails to mocktails.
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Yes we have bought it back, with even more exciting thrills and fun for the whole family
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Yes we have lots going on from carols, to treats and so much more!
THE CFY PODCAST
Every fortnight we bring you the CFY Podcast where we chat to one of our brilliant Chelmsford businesses or highlight exciting news and events within the Chelmsford city centre.
EPISODE 76 : VOLFEST
It’s National Volunteers Week ❤️
To celebrate, Sara Tupper sat down with the incredible Chelmsford CVS to learn more about the fantastic organisation and their work in championing, supporting and strengthening local charities, voluntary and community groups.
Plus, if you’re in Chelmsford today, Chelmsford CVS are hosting this year’s Vol Fest in the city centre! A vibrant celebration of community, compassion and connection that brings together 50 fantastic local charities with music, food and activities. We’ve been honoured to sponsor and support this years event here at Chelmsford For You.
OFFERS IN THE CITY
Looking for something to do? Somewhere to eat? Chelmsford City Centre has it all.
Check out our monthly offers and see where your next adventrue,
date night or a night on the town will take you!