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Great Yarmouth Borough Council submitted its Final Draft Local Plan and Community Infrastructure Levy Draft Charging Schedule for independent examination on 24 February 2025. Further information can be viewed on the links above.

Please see below for the latest press releases from Great Yarmouth Borough Council. Our News and Press section enables you to view all of the latest council and partners' news, and search through our archive for previous press releases.

Future of Gorleston's Ocean Room to be debated after council receives offers to buy venue

Offers have been received to purchase the Ocean Room in Gorleston which is owned by GYBC

The future of Gorleston's Ocean Room is set to be debated with proposals due to be presented to councillors at a meeting of Great Yarmouth Borough Council's cabinet next month.

Grants of up to £50,000 available for rural companies and organisations in Great Yarmouth area

Archie and Russell Watson whose company East Norfolk Cider received a grant of £64,000

Rural businesses and community organisations are being urged to apply for grants to help them invest and encourage growth.

Work set to get underway on new play area at Magdalen Recreation Ground in Gorleston

What the new play area at Magdalen Recreation Ground in Gorleston might look like

Work is set to start next month on creating a new play area at Magdalen Recreation Ground in Gorleston.