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Scheme that cut fly tipping cut by half to be extended
Rates of fly tipping in targeted areas of Great Yarmouth have been halved following a council campaign.
Changes to online payments
Council customers may notice some visual differences when making online card payments from this week.
Renowned Easter Fair waltzes back to Great Yarmouth
The century old festivity is returning to the Market Place, Fullers Hill and Brewery Plain, as well as Church Plain, between Thursday, April 21 and Sunday, April 24.
Town Hall to host tea-rific event celebrating Mother's Day
Spoil your Mum, or someone equally as special, this Mother's Day with a wonderful afternoon of delicious food and relaxing live music at Great Yarmouth Town Hall.
Great Yarmouth Borough Council secures offer of £13.7m towards town centre regeneration
Great Yarmouth Borough Council has secured an offer of £13.7m investment from the Government's Future High Streets Fund towards its vision to transform and revive Great Yarmouth town centre as a vibrant economic, cultural and community hub.
Licensed premises found breaching Covid rules served with enforcement notices
Great Yarmouth Borough Council has been forced to take formal enforcement action against four licensed premises for breaking Covid rules after Environmental Health Officers and police made inspections on Friday 18th and Saturday 19th December.
Further Covid support grants available to local businesses in Great Yarmouth Borough
Great Yarmouth Borough Council is handing out further Covid relief grants to eligible businesses, including financial support linked to the Tier 2 restrictions, and extra help for those in the hospitality, hotel or B&B, or leisure sectors.
Gorleston's Crematorium Chapel offers virtual Christmas Memorial Service
Residents are invited to participate in a virtual Christmas Memorial Service, filmed at the Crematorium Chapel in Gorleston, to remember loved ones who have sadly passed away over the years.
Great Yarmouth Borough Council asks you to jingle all the way to the recycling bin this Christmas
Whilst this Christmas will be a little different to previous years, there'll still be a lot of gift and food packaging produced, which Great Yarmouth Borough Council is reminding residents to recycle wherever possible.
Complete the Winter Gardens survey to support major funding bid to save heritage landmark
Residents and visitors are asked to complete a short survey to help bolster a major funding bid to The National Lottery Heritage Fund to save and revive Great Yarmouth's Winter Gardens.
Go Trade partners in England and France encourage residents to back their local markets this Christmas
Market towns involved in a cross-Channel project helping to revitalise historic markets are urging residents to continue to back their local markets this Christmas, with a range of initiatives underway to support a safe local festive shopping experience.
Great Yarmouth Borough Council supports preservation trust to save historic former Iron Duke pub for future generations
The historic former Iron Duke pub in Great Yarmouth is a step closer to being brought back into viable use, thanks to partnership working between Great Yarmouth Preservation Trust and Great Yarmouth Borough Council.
Great Yarmouth submits £25m Town Deal bid for vision to take Our Place to the next stage
Great Yarmouth has submitted a major bid for national investment to deliver an exciting £60m vision supporting economic regeneration, recovery, jobs and growth across the borough's main urban areas.
Go Trade partners in England and France encourage residents to back their local markets this Christmas
Market towns involved in a cross-Channel project helping to revitalise historic markets are urging residents to continue to back their local markets this Christmas, with a range of initiatives underway to support a safe local festive shopping experience.
Businesses in Great Yarmouth urged to take advantage of new jobs scheme for young people
Businesses across the Great Yarmouth borough are urged to take advantage of a Government-funded jobs scheme supporting young people who might otherwise struggle to enter the world of work.
Council helps to tackle anti-social behaviour by enforcing injunctions against two people
Great Yarmouth Borough Council is thanking the community for providing evidence enabling housing officers to tackle anti-social behaviour on its estates, after working in partnership with Norfolk Constabulary to secure and enforce injunctions against two people.
Great Yarmouth Borough Council is urging residents to shop locally and safely this Christmas
Great Yarmouth Borough Council is urging residents to shop locally and safely this Christmas, supported by the coronavirus marshals, free town centre weekend parking and magical new decorative lighting displays.
Spectacular decorative lighting brightens up Great Yarmouth's shopping and tourism destinations this winter
New spectacular decorative lighting is brightening up Great Yarmouth's main shopping and tourism destinations this winter, offering a magical and safe seasonal experience while supporting local businesses during challenging times.