This month's projects

Chelmsford Rugby Football Club

Tackling new equipment

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Chelmsford Sea Cadets

Computers for cadets

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Lionmede Bowls Club

Changing places?!

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Latest winner

Dementia Adventure April Winners

Dementia Adventure poll 285 of the 666 votes registered to win the April public vote.  The group will be using their award to run weekly walks, throughout the summer, for people living with dementia and their carers.  The walks will take place in and around Chelmsford including Hylands Park.

Other recent winner stories

Kids Inspire scoop March award

Kids Inspire win the March vote and will recieve £1000. 

The group received 341 votes; more than half of the total cast.  Kids Inspire supports disadvantaged children and families to achive their full potential and to become confident people who can engage positively in the community and society and experience a happy and fulfilling family life.

Galleywood wins Grand Award

 

Congratulations to Galleywood Celebrates, who have won February's Grand Award.

Voting was incredibly close, with Galleywood pulling ahead in the final hours of the poll.

Well done to all three contenders, each worked incredibly hard to gather support and continue to do great work for communities in Chelmsford.

The contenders for the March Grand Award are now on the website, don't forget to vote!

Chelmsford Grand Award Winners

Marconi Ponds Win First Award

Congratulations Friends of Marconi Ponds.  More than 700 votes were cast in the first round of voting with the winner receiving just over half.

The February round is now underway with 3 new projects up for voting.

 

 

 
 

 

News

Chelmsford Granted City Status

Chelmsford has been granted City Status to mark this year's Diamond Jubilee.

The town beat off competition from a number of others across England, including Southend, to win the "civic honours" accolade.

The awards were granted by The Queen under the royal prerogative, following advice from ministers.

 

Our first grand award winners!

The Friends of Marconi Ponds win the first ever Chelmsford Grand Award.

The group are going to use the award to purchase equipment and materials to build a trim trail to run through the nature reserve.

Chelmsford Grand Awards Open to Applications

Apply now for the March Award!

Apply before Tuesday 31st January 2012 for a chance to win the March Grand Award. 

All eligible applications, received by the end of January, will go forward for shortlisting.  Three groups will be shortlisted.

Details of the three shortlisted groups and their projects will appear on our website in February .