Latest news from the Borough Council and our partners

Great Yarmouth Borough Council's legal action relating to the use of hotels to house asylum seekers has successfully concluded with a ruling that protects the town's economically vital seafront area hotels from being used as hostels.

The events team at Great Yarmouth Town Hall has announced a money-saving offer for wedding packages that is sure to put a spring in the step of those planning to get married.

In an effort to reduce the council's carbon footprint and save running costs, Great Yarmouth Borough Council has announced a new scheme which will see part-night lighting introduced in low-crime areas where there is limited through traffic.

Today's local election result means the Conservatives now have 19 seats on the council, Labour 18 and there are two independents.

Councillors, Great Yarmouth Borough Council officers and members of the public joined Cllr Graham Plant, Mayor of Great Yarmouth, in a flag-raising ceremony today (Wednesday, May 3) in preparation for this weekend's Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III.

Great Yarmouth Borough Council is working with Norfolk Constabulary to install nine new CCTV cameras in Great Yarmouth and wants the public's views on proposed locations.

Passengers from a luxury cruise ship have been welcomed to Great Yarmouth this morning.

Household recycling and waste collections around Great Yarmouth could be even greener in future after a trial of an electric refuse collection vehicle.

Admiral Nelson will be remembered at the annual Trafalgar Day service, to be held at Nelson's monument, Great Yarmouth, on Sunday October 23, at 1pm.

Great Yarmouth Borough Council has funded the replacement of concrete pads outside Hemsby Lifeboat Station.

A popular Caister park is set to get a £160,000 upgrade aimed at bringing it up to the prestigious Green Flag standard.

A potential significant investment will see Gorleston's cliff top tennis courts refurbished.

Great Yarmouth's beautiful Victorian Town Hall will host magnificent Christmas Party Nights on both Friday 9 and Saturday 10, December.

Great Yarmouth Borough Council is consulting with the public over whether to continue legal powers which aim to tackle vehicle-related anti-social behaviour on and near Great Yarmouth seafront.

A new operations and maintenance campus for Great Yarmouth with the award of the construction contract.

Great Yarmouth's Town Hall is opening its doors to those newly engaged or planning their wedding for a Wedding Open Day on Sunday 9, October.

Taxi fares around Great Yarmouth will rise by less than previously planned after councillors took on board concerns raised during a public consultation.

The public are invited to attend a service of thanksgiving for HM Queen Elizabeth II in Great Yarmouth on Sunday.