All press releases issued in March 2006 can be viewed below:
Wooden Memorials in CemeteriesIn order to lessen distress caused to bereaved families, Great Yarmouth Borough Council would like to remind residents of the kind of memorials allowed in its cemeteries...
Springtime Reaches Pasteur RoadA little bit of sunshine at the weekend has enticed thousands of crocuses on Pasteur Road, Great Yarmouth, to bloom...
Great Yarmouth Housing RepairsFrom April 1 Norfolk County Services will be handling repairs to the housing stock of Great Yarmouth Borough Council...
Music to Help Personalise Crematorium Services Great Yarmouth Borough Council’s Crematorium is helping people to personalise services by offering a wide choice of music...
Pitch and Putt for EasterThe green keepers at Bure Park Great Yarmouth have been sprucing up the pitch and putt course to ensure it is ready for its Good Friday opening...
Marina Closed for HandoverThe Marina Centre on Great Yarmouth seafront will close for one day as the official handover to the new Trustees takes place...
Reminder of the Mayor's Civic BallThe Mayor’s Secretary Laura Goodman would like to remind everyone that time is getting short to purchase tickets for this year’s Mayor’s Civic Ball...
New Health and Safety Inspection SchemeGreat Yarmouth Borough Council is the first in the Eastern Counties to adopt wholeheartedly a new health and safety strategy to inspect working premises...
50th Anniversary Twinning Preparations Coming on ApaceThe Great Yarmouth and Rambouillet Twinning Committee organising the 50th anniversary has learned that there will be at least 70 visitors from the French town, when Great Yarmouth hosts the celebrations in April...
Great Yarmouth Sport and Leisure Trust Up and Running Speculation over the future of the Martina Centre on Great Yarmouth’s sea front has been answered by an initiative steered by the Borough Council...
Glass Banks Under ThreatAlthough glass recycling has been one of the success stories of the last 12 months a handful of irresponsible residents are placing the future of several bring bank sites, such as the Rainbow Food Store in Bradwell, in jeopardy...
Free Bus Travel for Over 60's and DisabledGreat Yarmouth Borough Council and its partner District and Borough Councils across Norfolk have worked together with bus operators to give residents who are over 60 or have a disability, a great new deal on bus travel across the whole of the county...
Keeping Fit after SchoolYoungsters at Woodlands Middle School, Bradwell, are staying on after normal school time to keep fit...
University of Cambridge Certificate for MattPlanning Enforcement Officer Matt Whitton has completed four years of study to receive a qualification from the University of Cambridge...
A Call for Local Groups to Sign UpThe Great Yarmouth Sports Partnership is in the process of compiling its 2006/7 Cultural Directory and want local clubs to sign up...
Oscar Ceremony at Cobholm‘Oscars’ were awarded to local people at a recent event to celebrate the achievements of the SRB 5 Cobholm and Lichfield Partnership as the programme drew to a close...
Honorary Freedom of the BoroughHemsby Inshore Rescue Service and Borough Councillor David Walter Thompson are to receive Honorary Freedom of the Borough of Great Yarmouth at a ceremony on March 15...
More Five Star SuccessesJust two months into its new hygiene and safety standards awards for companies that handle food, Great Yarmouth Borough Council is proud to announce four more five star businesses…
Wheeled Bin Open Days With the delivery of wheeled bins due to commence on 20
th March 2006 to the remaining areas of Great Yarmouth not already part of the scheme, Great Yarmouth Borough Council is holding a series of open day events...
Gorleston Beach is the Place to Get Fit Gorleston beach is the place to get fit and try out some unusual sports as part of a year-long pilot scheme recently backed by Great Yarmouth Borough Council...
Snow Halts Refuse CollectionsOn the grounds of health and safety Great Yarmouth Borough Council suspended domestic waste and recycling collections on Wednesday March 1, because of icy conditions following a fall of snow...
Combatting the Mill Lane Vandalism Great Yarmouth Borough Council and the police are joining force to help combat the recent spate of vandalism at Mill Lane, Bradwell...