Chelmsford For You

CFY - Chelmsford's Living Room

Wed, 10 May 2023 21:09:05 +0000

In our latest podcast Sara Tupper & Will Richards visit Chelmsford's Living Room to find out why this space is so important to the city centre and the community for a place to come together. A unique space that has been created in partnership with Culture Chelmsford hosting free drop-in workshops for all to enjoy.

CFY Podcast - LEON

Tue, 25 Apr 2023 08:46:48 +0000

CFY - Body Shop Podcast

Fri, 24 Mar 2023 16:59:19 +0000

@thebodyshop isn’t just here to provide their incredible range of products but they’re fighting for a fairer, more beautiful world 🌎

In our latest podcast Sarah Tupper and Will Richards head down to chat with the team from @bodyshopchelmsford inside High Chelmer to find out more, put forward your questions and explore their refillable ranges included the recently launched makeup refills 💚

CFY - Havens Hospice

Fri, 10 Mar 2023 15:09:34 +0000

Sara Tupper and Will Richards are back with our latest podcast and we’re heading to Havens Hospices Charity Shops – Re:Loved by Little Havens!

These guys have put a new spin on the charity shop concept, so we just had to go and check it out… come with us as we find out more on these funding streams and their importance in helping keep the hospices going!

Little Havens is the only Children’s Hospice in Essex, they need to raise £52,000 a week to keep operational and every penny raised through their various streams really does make a difference! We’re thrilled that our next event Chelmsford Takeover with Essex Cosplayers is raising money for this incredible charity, we really hope you can join us and help raise as much as possible.

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CFY - Wildwood Podcast

Fri, 24 Feb 2023 16:55:53 +0000

We like to challenge our podcast duo Sara Tupper and Will Richards every now and then… so for our latest episode we sent them off to the delicious Wildwood to test out their skills in the kitchen? Big thanks to the incredible team and head chef for showing them the ropes, take a look to find out how they got on!

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CFY Book Week Podcast at Foyles

Fri, 10 Feb 2023 16:43:27 +0000

Sara Tupper and Will Richards are back and this week, here to tell you all about The Chelmsford For You Book Week that kicks off on Monday.

Lots of free entertainment for February half term right here in the city centre which our favourite duo spill all the beans! Full details can also be found on our website www.chelmsfordforyou.co.uk

Supporting all of the wonderful book shops around our city - Waterstones Chelmsford, The Works in Chelmsford, Oxfam in Chelmsford, Chelmsford Library Community Bookshop and of course a big thank you to Foyles in Chelmsford for hosting this week’s podcast.

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Hot Box Live Events

Fri, 03 Feb 2023 14:13:04 +0000

In honour of Independent Venue Week our duo Sara Tupper and Will Richards headed to Hot Box Live Events for our latest podcast – chatting all things about the venue and what 2023 holds! It’s safe to say these guys bring something special to Chelmsford ❤

Chelmsford For You 2023 Plans

Thu, 19 Jan 2023 10:44:48 +0000

We can’t wait to bring Chelmsford City Centre to life again this year with a mix of your favourite events plus some new and exciting ones too! Join Sara and Will in the first Podcast of 2023 to get the lowdown on what we’ve got planned… take a look and let us know below what event you’re looking forward to the most 👇

Bootmaker and Christmas Gifts

Fri, 16 Dec 2022 14:48:09 +0000

The BIG day's almost here... like Will Richards, is anybody starting to feel the last-minute Christmas shopping panic!? Well good news, this podcast might be able to lend a helping hand with some gift ideas that you can pick up right here in Chelmsford 🛍

For those of you who are a little more prepared like our Sara Tupper, join her in Bootmaker as she finds about all of the festivities on offer 🍾

A big thank you to the amazing businesses Blue Sky Printing (Chelmsford) , The Bootmaker - Chelmsford , Hotel Chocolat , LUSH UK (Chelmsford) , NUMBER SIX CHELMSFORD , Smiggle UK , Bond Street Chelmsford , Meadows Shopping Centre, Chelmsford and High Chelmer for helping us out with our last podcast of the year – we’re back in 2023 with some exciting episodes in the pipeline, see you there!

The Glamour Room

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 12:42:45 +0000

As we head into Christmas Party season, it’s the perfect opportunity to treat yourself and get glammed up… which is exactly what Sara and Will got up to in our latest podcast as they headed to The Glamour Room! In this episode find out about this gorgeous independent business in Chelmsford and the treatments they offer, as we chat with the lovely owner Krystal Prince!

Plus, keeping in with the spirit of Christmas, The Glamour Room are giving you the chance to WIN a facial for someone who you think deserves it… AMAZING! So make sure you watch the podcast to find out how to enter this fantastic competition.

* Competition closes on Wednesday 23 November 2022

Middletons Steakhouse & Grill

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 16:39:43 +0000

For our latest podcast, we headed to the wonderful Middletons where Sara and Will got into the Christmassy spirit sampling some of the delicious delights from their festive menu. In true Chelmsford For You Style we threw them a little competition… who do you think won?!

Plus, make sure you watch to the end for a VERY exciting family Christmas experience announcement… which may just include a visit from SANTA 🎅

John Lewis

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 08:37:02 +0000

Did you know that our very own John Lewis in Bond Street Chelmsford offers a FREE personal stylist service, that’s right FREE!

Join us in our latest podcast where Sara Tupper and Will Richards chat with stylists Heather and Jonny to find out exactly how it works and try out the service for themselves.

It’s the perfect insider knowledge to share ahead of the Christmas party season and us all getting ready to pick out those WOW outfits!

The Studio and Co Create

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 11:25:59 +0000

Join us for our latest podcast where Sara and Will head to visit the newly branded The Studios (formerly Silhouette Du Barry) to check out their gorgeous NEW look and exciting new direction, including chatting to their incredibly talented tenants CoCreate.

Popworld

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 08:44:52 +0000

Our latest podcast is here, come and join Sara and Will as they head to Popworld, Chelmsford to catch up with Ryan and his team on the exciting nights and promotions coming up – including the return of student nights 🥳

It wouldn’t be a trip to Popworld without trying their legendary GIANT cocktails, so we got them to have a go at making their own… it may have got a little competitive 🍸

Green City

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 08:27:28 +0000

Our new event Green City launched earlier this week and wow, what a week it’s been so far! Join Will Richards and Sara Tupper in our latest podcast as they chat through all the FREE family fun that the event has brought to Chelmsford, plus all the exciting things to come this weekend – including the incredible 50ft whale you may have seen in the High Street!

Rush Hair

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 09:21:54 +0000

Join Will and Sara as they learn hair styling tips and tricks at Rush Hair and Beauty Chelmsford, and Will gets to put them to the test on Sara’s hair!

We absolutely love this hair transformation, which involves getting those perfect curls and volume - what do you think of Will’s hair skills?

The London Police

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 13:19:29 +0000

Our latest podcast is a throwback to our recent Street Art Festival #ConcreteCanvas. Sara Tupper and Will Richards chat to the legends themselves, Chas and Bob of The London Police. Their incredible mural, inspired by members of the City Mencap, certainly enhances the High Street landscape.

PRIDE

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 15:14:55 +0000

Join Will and Sara on our latest podcast as they take part in the celebrations of this year’s Essex Pride including the very FIRST Chelmsford Pride March that ran right through our beautiful city, marking the 50th anniversary of the first UK Pride. We had a great time taking in the festivities of the day and an incredible month supporting Pride in Chelmsford – find out what we’ve been up to in this podcast too!

The BIGGEST thank you to Essex Pride for inviting us and to Hotlight Creative for helping capture the incredible atmosphere of colour, love and acceptance.

Art Galleries

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 14:39:09 +0000

We’re back with our latest podcast where Sara Tupper and Will Richards explore and chat with not one, not two, but three of Chelmsford’s amazing Art Galleries… Chelmer Fine Art - Chelmsford, Clarendon Fine Art and Whitewall Galleries, are all offering some stunning pieces and we’re so lucky to have them on our doorstep.

This episode was filmed during our first Street Art festival #ConcreteCanavas and all of the incredible murals are now in place around the city centre so be sure to check them out.

El Chigre

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 14:49:59 +0000

Join Will & Sara in our latest podcast as they interview Bebe from the El Chigre restaurants to discuss the opening of El Chigre 2. They also try many of the delicious Spanish dishes that El Chigre has to offer - we can't be held liable for rumbling stomachs!

M&S

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 11:13:57 +0000

Join Will & Sara in our latest podcast as they head to the newly refurbished M&S Chelmsford to check out the improvements in-store and take on our supermarket challenge 🛒

Disclaimer – No Percys were harmed during the filming 🐷

Mortgage Business

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 15:08:43 +0000

Tune in to listen to Sara Tupper and Will Richards talk to Chelmsford’s Mortgage Business and get ready to find out all about them and the fantastic services they offer along with their strong community focus.

They’re also one of the brilliant businesses taking part in the Chelmsford Easter Egg Hunt!

The Mannequin Exhibition

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 15:04:30 +0000

Tune in to listen to Sara Tupper and Will Richards talk to some of the incredible artists involved with Original Creative Work Mannequin Trail and Exhibition – which we’ve loved supporting here at Chelmsford For You! There’s still a couple of days left for you to check out the exhibition at the Art Place Pop Up in High Chelmer!

All things Chelmsford

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 17:12:02 +0000

Join Will Richards and Sara Tupper as they discuss all things Chelmsford! With lots of businesses still trading during this time, we wanted to share with everyone what a few of them are doing to keep busy, as well as what we will be rushing back to when the city starts to reopen. Featuring Acanteen, Back Inn Time, Cafe in the Park, Moto Pizza, Il Palazzo, LKB fitness, City Bowl and many many more. Sit back, relax and enjoy!

CFY - Chelmsford's Living Room

Tue, 09 May 2023 21:32:21 +0000

Have you got Vision?

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 16:36:53 +0000

Join Will Richards, Sara Tupper and Joe, the owner of Vision Co-Working Spaces Chelmsford. The perfect place for anyone who needs a space to work, meet and network in Chelmsford. This flexible space is currently members only, however we have an exciting *exclusive* that there may be another potential Vision space coming soon to Chelmsford! Whether you are a social butterfly or an introvert, Vision has a seat for you - and a lovely cup of coffee! Find them opposite Chelmsford Train Station or take their 3D virtual office tour now - https://visionoffices.co.uk/

The Chelmsford For You podcast is brought to you by Radio Chelmsford.

Let us 'refill' you in!

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 15:11:11 +0000

Let us 'refill' you in! Join Will Richards, Sara Tupper and Jan from Refill Chelmsford as they discuss how this amazing zero waste store came about and the top products on offer! Plus some great hints and tips on how shop more sustainably! Walk, cycle or even run to the Refill store in Bond Street Chelmsford today!

The Chelmsford For You Podcast is brought to you by Radio Chelmsford.

Blue Sky Printing

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 15:07:59 +0000

Join Will Richards, Sara Tupper and James from Blue Sky Printing (Chelmsford) as they discuss everything from how the business started to their current diverse offering. Plus, how they supported the NHS community in lockdown by producing patterns for scrubs - resulting in working 24 hours a day for 6 weeks! Tune in now to find out more!

Pop into Meadows Shopping Centre, Chelmsford or visit their brand new website www.blueskyprinting.co.uk to see their full offering!

Thank you again Eat Shwings - Chelmsford for being a great host :)

The Chelmsford For You Podcast is brought to you by Radio Chelmsford.

Let's Eat Shwings!

Tue, 11 May 2021 11:41:47 +0000

Join Will Richards, Sara Tupper and Mark, the owner of Eat Shwings - Chelmsford as they talk and taste all things Shwings! Since opening in 2018, Mark has been pushing boundaries with good food, quality service and creating a memorable dining experience. 2021 is no different, with new recipes, new cocktails and new dining offers - including a Sunday roast special!

We're back and getting ready for reopening with The Wheatsheaf

Tue, 11 May 2021 11:40:32 +0000

We're back and ready for the re-opening of Chelmsford! 🙌 Join Will Richards and Sara Tupper as they visit Lee from The Wheatsheaf ahead of the 12th April. Sharing what's in store for us when we can return! If you cant wait till then, you can always have a takeaway from Bull & Bird.

Mother's Day in Chelmsford

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 09:35:03 +0000

Join Will Richards and Sara Tupper for another Chelmsford For You Podcast to discuss all things Chelmsford, but specfically this week what you can do in Chelmsford for Mother's Day to celebrate your mum, nan, gran, sister, friend or any truly amazing woman that supports you! From dinner or afternoon Tea options from Fête at Grays Yard @Acanteen Côte Brasserie Plenty Of Thyme Tiptree Tea Rooms to gifts from Counter Culture Games Springfield Florist Beehive Florist LUSH UK Another Level Medispa and many more!

Thriving local independent businesses

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 09:33:29 +0000

Join Will Richards and Sara Tupper as they talk about local Chelmsford independent businesses who have pushed the boundaries, adapted their business models and continued to thrive during the last 12 months!

Sit back, relax, listen and enjoy!

Skin Care with Another Level Medispa

Sun, 20 Dec 2020 17:58:36 +0000

Join us as we learn about some amazing skin care hints and tips from Another Level MediSpa that you can do from the comfort of your home!

Cocktails from Home with Bottle Bureau

Wed, 16 Dec 2020 14:01:39 +0000

Join Will Richards, Sara Tupper and Steve Cox from Bottle Bureau, to learn how to make some of their famous house cocktails from the comfort of your own home this Christmas. Enjoy!

CFY - Brewhouse & Kitchen

Tue, 23 May 2023 22:17:08 +0000

Check out our latest podcast episode at Brewhouse & Kitchen - Chelmsford where we chat all things craft beer, food and the amazing Brewhouse experiences they have to offer.