Know Your Numbers with a free health check | City Life

Know Your Numbers! Week 2024 runs from September 2-8, focusing on raising awareness about high blood pressure in the UK, where an estimated 6 million individuals are unaware of their condition. The initiative encourages free blood pressure tests available at local GP surgeries and community leisure centers in Chelmsford, aiming to promote health and prevent serious health issues like heart attacks and strokes.

Chelmsford gets active as leisure centre visits reach record numbers | City Life

Chelmsford's community leisure centres have achieved record attendance, with nearly 1.7 million visits recorded from April 2023 to March 2024. The rise in popularity is attributed to an increase in monthly memberships and the refurbishment of facilities, including the CSAC gym. This surge reflects a growing commitment to health and active living among Chelmsford residents.