Press releases - 2022 - Great Yarmouth Borough Council

Great Yarmouth Community Fridge opens to help tackle food waste

A new community fridge has opened in Great Yarmouth with the aim to save tons of food from being thrown away each year and support a more circular economy which avoids wastage.

Council announces return of beach wheelchair available for hire

Wheelchair users are now able to hire a beach wheelchair from Great Yarmouth Sea Life Centre, situated on Great Yarmouth seafront during the upcoming season.

Great Yarmouth gears up as return of popular Wheels Festival draws closer

As the two-month countdown to Visit Great Yarmouth Wheels Festival begins, the 6th year of the festival prepares to be bigger and better than ever before.

Council highlights costs of fly-tipping crimes following successful prosecutions

Great Yarmouth Borough Council is highlighting the consequences of environmental crimes after successfully prosecuting a couple who fly-tipped several large items behind their property.

Learning centre secures £3.5m university and college backing

Plans for a learning centre in the heart of Great Yarmouth have received a £3.5m boost from the University of Suffolk and East Coast College.

Could your business help give Gorleston seafront some extra flavour?

Foodies in Gorleston will soon be able to pick from at least two new mobile eateries.

Great Yarmouth businesses encouraged to wiggle closer to being Zero Waste

Businesses in and around the borough of Great Yarmouth are being encouraged to join their local council in the journey towards Zero Waste by using wormeries to dramatically reduce food wastage.