The City of Chelmsford is a local government district with borough and city status in Essex, England. It is named after its main settlement, Chelmsford, which is also the county town of Essex. As well as the settlement of Chelmsford itself, the district also includes the surrounding rural area and the town of South Woodham Ferrers.
Chelmsford Cathedral in Chelmsford, the administrative centre of the district
South Woodham Ferrers, the only town in the district
Image: Chelmsford Coat of Arms
The Borough of Basildon is a local government district with borough status in Essex, England. It is named after its largest town, Basildon, where the council is based. The borough also includes the towns of Billericay and Wickford and surrounding rural areas.
Basildon, the administrative centre of the borough
Billericay, one of the towns of the borough
Wickford, one of the towns of the borough