Previously just known as Chelmsford, the town was granted city status in 2012. Situated almost in the middle of Essex, the Meadows Shopping Centre is the main focal retail area with a great assortment of multiple shops. Independently run outlets like Alpine Room skiing equipment shop in Main Road or Pope & Smith general sports retailer in Moulsham Street thrive in this busy city with its large resident population.
Schoolwear Plus in Parkway offers customers a superb choice of embroidered or printed teamwear for schools and clubs, whilst Cycle King in Springfield Road sells cycles for all age groups. Bicycle repairs are professionally handled by Spokes Cycle Care & Repair at Beehive Lane Works. If you fancy learning a new sport, Chancellor Park Tennis Club run organised coaching sessions for both child and adult beginners.
