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Great Yarmouth Borough Council awarded £12.3 million to restore UK's last historic seaside Winter Garden
The National Lottery Heritage Fund has awarded £12.3 million to Great Yarmouth Borough Council to deliver its vision for the Winter Gardens - Reimagining the People's Palace, a bold and inspiring programme, restoring a unique historic building to its former glory.
Great Yarmouth Town Hall to host Swing and Jive dance evening
Great Yarmouth's beautiful Victorian Town Hall is to host a Swing and Jive Dance evening on Saturday, March 16.
Man given suspended jail sentence after breaching anti-social behaviour order in Great Yarmouth
Great Yarmouth Borough Council has thanked the public for its support in helping to tackle anti-social behaviour in the town after a man was given a suspended jail sentence for causing persistent trouble on a housing estate.
Improved bus and rail links to be delivered in Great Yarmouth
A new project will get underway in Great Yarmouth next month to improve connections between the rail station and local bus services as part of Norfolk County Council's Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP).
New planning guidelines adopted by Great Yarmouth Borough Council
New guidelines have been introduced by Great Yarmouth Borough Council which aim to provide people with clear advice when submitting planning applications.
Great Yarmouth Heritage Guides' family-friendly walk for half term
Great Yarmouth Heritage Guides are starting their season in February half term with 'Yucky Yarns'.
Free Gutter Cleaning Scheme launches in Great Yarmouth's High Street Heritage Action Zone
Residents with businesses and homes in Great Yarmouth's High Street Heritage Action Zone (HSHAZ) are being offered free gutter cleaning by Great Yarmouth Borough Council.
Great Yarmouth woman handed Anti-Social Behaviour Order by court
A Great Yarmouth woman has been handed an Anti-Social Behaviour Order following multiple complaints from members of the public.
Half term opening event for Great Yarmouth Market
The striking new Great Yarmouth Market is now complete with most traders moved into their new stalls. An opening event is planned for Wednesday 21 February, which falls in half term, aiming to bring local residents to the market to showcase the stalls and what traders have to offer.
Lek Thai Restaurant prosecuted for food hygiene offences
Great Yarmouth Borough Council have successfully prosecuted a Thai Restaurant on Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth.
Great Yarmouth Borough Council regulatory notice lifted
The Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) has announced that a statutory notice it issued in relation to Great Yarmouth Borough Council's housing stock has been lifted.
Residents invited to annual V-J Day memorial service
Residents and members of the Great Yarmouth FEPOW community are invited to the annual service of thanks and remembrance in Great Yarmouth to mark the anniversary of V-J Day, on Tuesday, August 15.
Her Majesty the Queen visits Redwings' Anna Sewell House
Redwings Horse Sanctuary is delighted to have welcomed Her Majesty the Queen to Anna Sewell House in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk on Monday 24th July.
Council announces opening of new beach wheelchair kiosk in Gorleston
Great Yarmouth Borough Council has announced the opening of a wheelchair kiosk and all-access concrete table tennis tables at Gorleston Beach.
Council consults on draft planning document about how future developments should be designed
Great Yarmouth Borough Council is inviting people to help shape a key planning document which will help set out clear principles and standards for how development should be designed in the borough.
Have your say on exciting plans to revitalise iconic Winter Gardens
Great Yarmouth Borough Council is asking for feedback on its exciting plans to revitalise the iconic Winter Gardens, restoring the iron and glass structure to its former glory as a People's Palace on the town's seafront thanks to funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.
Traders confirmed for second phase of Great Yarmouth market place redevelopment
Great Yarmouth Borough Council has announced that all the units within phase two of the Market Place development have now been provisionally leased. All stalls have been well insulated to regulate temperature and the light fittings are low-energy LED lights, adding to the market's energy efficiency.
Winners revealed of competition to help name new refuse trucks
Great Yarmouth Borough Council has announced the winners of its latest competition where primary school children were invited to suggest creative and inspiring names for Great Yarmouth Services Limited's (GYS) five new refuse trucks.