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National Lottery-funded restoration of historic Venetian Waterways
The ground has been broken to start an inspirational community-led restoration of Great Yarmouth's historic Venetian Waterways, ahead of its 90th anniversary this August.
Committee to consider report to improve housing and social conditions in part of Great Yarmouth
PLANS to improve housing and social conditions for private sector tenants in part of Great Yarmouth, while tackling unethical landlords, will be considered by Great Yarmouth Borough Council's Housing and Neighbourhoods Committee, on June 14.
Residents urged to walk, cycle or take a bus or train to Haven Great Yarmouth air show
People living in the Great Yarmouth area are being asked to walk, cycle or use public transport to see the big free air show heading to the resort in three weeks' time.
Prime time slot for Red Arrows as Haven Great Yarmouth Air Show flying times announced
The spectacular flying skills of the Red Arrows will star in a mid-afternoon "prime time" slot on both days of the new Great Yarmouth Air Show.
Free bandstand concerts to get underway at Gorleston seafront
VISITORS to Gorleston seafront this summer will be greeted with the 'oom-pa' of East Anglia's finest brass bands as the annual series of free-to-watch concerts gets underway from Sunday, June 10.
Great Yarmouth Borough Council warns of further risk in Hemsby and works to ensure welfare and safety of residents
Environmental Services Officers, Housing Options Managers and Building Control Surveyors from Great Yarmouth Borough Council have been in Hemsby all weekend, working together with the Parish Council, County Council, Hemsby Inshore Rescue and the emergency services to ensure local residents safety.
Dogs will have their day at fun show in Great Yarmouth's Market Place
DOGS from across the Great Yarmouth borough will have their day at a special charity event, all about man's best friend, to be held at the Market Place on Saturday, March 31, from 10am to 2pm.
All the fun of the Easter Fayre returns to delight families in Great Yarmouth town centre
GREAT Yarmouth's traditional Easter Fair will return to the town centre next week - with about 100 rides and attractions over four action-packed days.
Great Yarmouth Borough Council invites candidates for local elections
GREAT Yarmouth Borough Council is officially inviting nominations for candidates in the local elections, which take place on Thursday, May 3.
Great Yarmouth Borough Council opens Changing Places toilet as part of revamp of most popular public conveniences
GREAT Yarmouth Borough Council has installed a Changing Places toilet at Gorleston-on-Sea as part of ongoing work to improve public conveniences for all tourists and residents.
Blades add cutting edge to new Haven Great Yarmouth Air Show
A top aerobatic team, whose pilots are all ex Red Arrows, will be starring in the first ever Great Yarmouth Air Show this summer.
Public invited to attend service marking D-Day anniversary in Great Yarmouth borough
THE PUBLIC is invited to the annual service of thanksgiving and commemoration in Great Yarmouth to mark the anniversary of D-Day, on Wednesday, June 6.
LEP approves £8.2m for Great Yarmouth tidal defences
The board of New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has approved £8.2m from its Local Growth Fund towards the second phase of the Environment Agency's work to protect Great Yarmouth against flooding.
Councillor Mary Coleman's first day as Mayor
Cllr Mary Coleman has started off her special year in the historic role of mayor by leading a day-long civic tour of the borough.
Nearly 200 people take part in Waterways survey: prizes presented to five winners
FIVE lucky people who took part in a survey about the Venetian Waterways have been presented with a year's free subscription to Great Yarmouth's garden waste kerbside collection scheme.
Mercury editor Anne Edwards has tea with the Mayor to mark her retirement
Community champion and Mercury editor Anne Edwards was invited to a special Tea with the Mayor at the Town Hall to mark her retirement this week after 16 years in charge of the popular weekly title.
Proserv Unveils New Great Yarmouth Centre of Excellence at Beacon Park
Proserv officially opens its new purpose-built Centre of Excellence
Splashpad to delight youngsters at Gorleston seafront this summer
YOUNG visitors to Gorleston seafront will have a new fun and safe wet play attraction to enjoy this summer - as Great Yarmouth Borough Council starts work to build a splashpad.