November 2009
Giant outdoor gym heads to Mill Lane, Bradwell
Great Yarmouth is to get its very own taste of London 2012, thanks to the installation of an adiZone – a giant multi-sport outdoor gym venue which aims to inspire the local community to get involved in sport.
Plea for Scouts, Cubs, Guides, Brownies and Cadets to join the Christmas Parade
A joint civic carol service hosted by the High Sheriff of Norfolk, Mr Robert Carter DL and his Worship the Mayor Cllr Tony Smith is to be a truly fantastic Christmas occasion for the Borough of Great Yarmouth.
Cowboy Flytippers Could Put Householders In Court
Residents in the Borough are being alerted to cowboy operators who are charging to take rubbish away and then fly-tipping it.
The Borough joins in with the spirit of Christmas once again this year with the switching on of the Great Yarmouth and Gorleston Christmas lights.
Once again Great Yarmouth Borough Council in partnership with GYB Services is offering parents, grandparents or carers the opportunity to plant a tree to celebrate the birth or adoption of a child.
Boats and Buildings Capture the Imagination of the Borough
On Thursday 12 November the winners of the Boats and Buildings photographic competition were invited to attend a small reception hosted by the Mayor and Mayoress in the Mayor's Parlour
The Mayor Wishes you a Merry Christmas – with a little help from his friends
Talented youngsters let their imaginations run wild when entering a competition to design the Mayor’s official Christmas card. Over thirty designs, from children aged up to 11, ranging from Christmas puddings to festively decorated houses were submitted making judging extremely difficult.
Child’s Play could have turned into a Horror Story
Routine inspections of play equipment at a local holiday park lead to the owner being fined £6,000.
What You Said About Your Borough
Residents took to the polls on Wednesday, 28th October, when Great Yarmouth Borough Council asked “Do you think the Borough of Great Yarmouth is a better place to live now, than 5 years ago?”
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