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The Future of St Georges Theatre
The Trustees of Great Yarmouth’s St George’s theatre and officers from the Borough Council have been working to agree a plan of action on the early 18th century building’s future following its closure in December on grounds of safety.

Hopton Residents Dump Tons of Rubbish
Hopton residents responded to the invitation to get rid of unwanted household items - with a bumper six ton load.

Residents Happy With a Cleaner Great Yarmouth
The results of a survey show that residents in Great Yarmouth are happier with the services provided by the Borough Council, especially cleaner streets.

Illegal Parking Could Block Street Cafes
Great Yarmouth Councillors are expressing concern that illegal parking could jeopardise plans to encourage street cafes along the refurbished seafront at Great Yarmouth.

Fly Tipping Garden Waste Costs Yarmouth Man £500
Fly-tipping garden rubbish has cost a Yarmouth man £500. Joseph Formosa, of Euston Road, was prosecuted by Great Yarmouth Borough Council after CCTV cameras caught him red-handed dumping the rubbish on a verge by the power station in South Denes Road.

The Golden Mile Opportunity
An amended planning brief “The Golden Mile Opportunity” is to be placed before the Great Yarmouth Borough Council’s Cabinet on 21 February.

The Marina and its Future
Public concern expressed through the press has prompted the Leader of Great Yarmouth Borough Council to allay the fears of residents about the future of the seafront Marina sports and leisure complex.

Private Landlords Forum
Private landlords in Great Yarmouth are being invited to a meeting to update them on improvements in Council services and to be given the opportunity to benefit from money-saving schemes.

Pasteur Road Obtains a Plane Look
Trees planted along Pasteur Road this week are the latest stoep in giving the road a smarter and greener image.

Power Kite Instructors Being Recruited
Great Yarmouth's kite sports activities are so popular project leader Marten Payne is recruiting potential instructors at a special event at the Marina Centre on February 18.

Liberty's Rock Cafe Fined for Breach of Premises Licence
Liberty’s Rock Café in King Street, Great Yarmouth, has been fined £500 for breaching its premise licence by playing music late at night and serving alcohol.

Offshore Europe a Sell-Out
All of the space on the prestigious 115m2 ‘Great Yarmouth & Lowestoft – East of England’ stand which will be showcased at the oil and gas event Offshore Europe in Aberdeen in September has been taken within just weeks of it being launched.

Norfolk Council Leaders Reassure Residents in Restricted Zone
The Chief Executives of Norfolk County Council, Broadland District Council, Great Yarmouth Borough Council and South Norfolk Councils have written to offer advice and reassurance to more than 50,000 residents living in the avian flu restricted zone.

Homefield First School Visit Town Hall
Year Two children from Homefield First School, Bradwell, made a visit to Great Yarmouth Town Hall on Monday to study the architecture and see where the Council works.

Fact Finding for the Best Sports Ideas
Great Yarmouth Borough Council has just begun a series of fact-finding visits around the country to discover the best sport and leisure facilities and ideas.

Marina is the Place to be at Half Term
The Marina Centre is the place to be this half-term holiday for six to 12 year-olds.

Avian Flu (Bird Flu)
An outbreak of H5N1 Avian Flu has been confirmed in Suffolk. There are no incidents in Norfolk.


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