The following announcement has been made by Chelmsford City Council.

We are pleased, to announce Chelmsford City Councils Tree giveaway 2025 is now live, and ready for residents to claim their free tree.

The Tree Giveaway is part of Chelmsford City Councils ‘Our Plan’ – Greening Chelmsford Strategy. This year, there are 1,200 trees available, and residents can choose between: Wayfaring Tree, Crab Apple, Silver Birch, and Whitebeam.

From today (6 October), until 6 November, Chelmsford residents can claim their tree to collect in late November as part of National Tree Week 2025.

To claim a tree, and find out more information, residents can go to: Tree Giveaway – Love Your Chelmsford

The scheme is/will also be promoted through:

• Love Your Chelmsford e-newsletter
• The City Life website
• Social media pages (Facebook/Instagram) for the main Chelmsford City Council and Love Your Chelmsford sites.
• On site poster cases (a copy of this poster attached for reference; Parishes are welcome to share this should they wish).
• A separate email is being sent to all member and Parish councils.

If residents encounter any issues, they can contact us via: Services.Parks@chelmsford.gov.uk

Kind regards

Vicky Alexander

Parks and Green Spaces Officer (Trainee)

Parks and Green Spaces

Chelmsford City Council

Direct Tel +44 1245 606553