Latest news from the Borough Council and our partners

Bowls enthusiasts who competed in the popular four-week-long Visit Great Yarmouth Festival of Bowls 2022 have raised hundreds of pounds for charity.

Members of the public are invited to attend the raising of the Commonwealth flag outside Great Yarmouth Town Hall on Monday, March 13, as part of a national initiative to show commitment to the global family of nations.

Work to disarm an unexploded Word War II bomb in Great Yarmouth continues today (Friday 10 February).

Work to carry out a controlled explosion on the Second World War device in Great Yarmouth is due to recommence shortly after complications halted progress overnight.

Further complications have delayed work to carry out a controlled explosion on the Second World War device in Great Yarmouth.

Emergencies services and agencies in Norfolk have declared a major incident following the discovery of a suspected World War Two device in Great Yarmouth earlier today (Tuesday 7 February 2023).

Arthur Jary & Sons Ltd, an independent local Funeral Directors, has made a generous donation of a wheelchair to the local crematorium. The wheelchair can be used to assist families and loved ones during the difficult time of saying goodbye to their loved ones.

Proposals for a once-in-a-generation facelift for Great Yarmouth's historic town centre have been unveiled.

The Boundary Commission for England has now published more information on our upcoming secondary consultation on the proposed new map of constituencies across England.

Traders on Great Yarmouth's market are to get an extra two month's rent free while work continues on landmark new market buildings.

Work to protect and repair Great Yarmouth's historic town walls will get underway this week as part of a £2.4m scheme.

One of Banksy's 'Spraycation' paintings is to have a temporary new home, Great Yarmouth Borough Council has announced.

Residents in three villages will have the chance to vote on the future of their neighbourhoods in referenda being held next month.

Businesses in and around Great Yarmouth can now claim grants of up to £6000 in the latest round of Government help designed to tackle the impact of Covid-19.

Great Yarmouth Borough Council is inviting residents to attend its annual Holocaust Memorial Day service.

Residents in and around Great Yarmouth's Middlegate Estate are being asked for their views on a £858,000 upgrade to play and leisure spaces.

Great Yarmouth Borough Council is appealing for information after hazardous waste was left at the same location for the second month in a row.

The hundredth anniversary of the dedication of Great Yarmouth's Cenotaph will be marked with a special service in April.