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Great Yarmouth Town Centre prepares to host Christmas Market
Great Yarmouth's three-day Christmas spectacular will start at midday on Friday, December 2, at Brewery Plain Car Park. The market will then be open from 10am until 4pm on both Saturday and Sunday.
New video and 3D visualisation promotes Great Yarmouth's new offshore energy Operations and Maintenance Campus
GENERATE has launched an exciting new video and 3D visualisation to help promote Great Yarmouth's new offshore energy Operations and Maintenance Campus
Comments invited on the final draft Open Space Planning Document
Great Yarmouth Borough Council is asking people to provide feedback on the final draft of its Open Space Supplementary Planning Document (SPD).
RSPCA gold award for council's dog warden services
Great Yarmouth Borough Council has been recognised by the RSPCA with a gold award for its stray dogs services in the charity's annual PawPrints Awards scheme.
100 Great Yarmouth children offered free swimming lessons for a year
Freedom Leisure, the not-for-profit leisure trust responsible for operating local leisure facilities in Great Yarmouth, are offering 100 children across the borough FREE swimming lessons for a year.
Local restaurant closed following failed inspection
A town restaurant and takeaway has been closed after an inspection by Great Yarmouth Borough Council revealed a cockroach infestation.
Final countdown to Gorleston Christmas Market begins
Excitement is rising as the final countdown to the much-anticipated Gorleston Christmas Market in Priory Gardens begins.
Council issues reminder for residents to clean up after pets this winter
Dog owners are being reminded to clear up after their four-legged friends this winter - or risk a very un-festive fine.
Council's Champions team up with Vision Norfolk to offer residents a relaxed Covid vaccine clinic
The council's Community Champions programme has joined forces with local organisation Vision Norfolk to offer residents living with anxiety, a visual impairment or a disability a unique Covid-19 vaccination clinic on Tuesday, November 22.
Dismay as vandals target £858k upgrade of outdoor spaces in Middlegate Estate
Councillors have expressed dismay after the Middlegate Estate's improved outdoor play and social spaces was targeted by vandals.
Annual Blessing of the Crosses ceremony continues Remembrance schedule
His Worship the Mayor attended the annual Blessing of the Crosses ceremony on Wednesday, November 9, which took place at the Cenotaph in St George's Park.
Mayor officially opens The Garden Tea Rooms
His Worship the Mayor has officially opened the new Garden Tea Rooms following its successful soft launch back in September.
No change for Great Yarmouth constituency in boundary proposals
The Boundary Commission for England has published new revised proposals for constituencies across the country and opens a final month-long consultation, giving the public a last opportunity to send in their views.
Local school children help Mayor plant trees in memory of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
His Worship the Mayor, and children from local schools across the borough, have planted trees in Great Yarmouth in memory of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Additional support available to help with rising energy costs
Residents who have already received their one-off payment to help towards rising energy costs but still struggling with energy bills may be able to receive further support.
Do you have memories of the East Coast floods?
Residents are being encouraged to share their memories of the East Coast floods as the 70th anniversary of the devastating event approaches.
Improving our digital services for residents and businesses
Great Yarmouth Borough Council's main public website will be temporarily unavailable on Wednesday 2 March 2022 due to planned maintenance work.
Local students encouraged to join crews in drowning out plastic pollution
Students and community groups are invited to join Hatty + Young, a creative team of artists and architects who design and execute public art commissions, to help collect supplies that will be used to build a community installation called 'Bottle Ships'.