October 2020

Residents in Great Yarmouth are being urged to protect themselves and their community, as cases of coronavirus in the borough continue to rise.

Thank you and let's keep up our efforts to control coronavirus - that's the message to the community of Great Yarmouth from two Norfolk councils following a marked reduction in the borough's Covid-19 infection rate.

Residents and local businesses are invited to have their say on plans to provide up to 42 additional affordable council homes at three sites in the Great Yarmouth borough for those in housing need.

Great Yarmouth Borough is highlighting the costs of committing environmental crimes, such as dog-fouling and fly tipping, after recently securing three successful prosecutions in one day at court.

Great Yarmouth Borough Council has launched a new dog walking campaign on social media to raise awareness of pleasant dog-walking locations in the borough, while encouraging everyone to play their part to keep the streets free of dog mess.

Great Yarmouth Borough Council is inviting small, local businesses in the hospitality and tourism sector to apply for grants to help them make alterations to their business in order to allow them to trade safely in the upcoming winter months.

TOP performing businesses took to the virtual stage on Friday at the Spirit of Enterprise Awards, the most prestigious annual celebration of business excellence in the Great Yarmouth borough.

People in the Great Yarmouth borough are kindly asked to support the Poppy Appeal, observe a two-minute silence at home on Remembrance Sunday and proudly place a poppy in their window as part of this year's local Remembrance commemorations.

THE most prestigious annual celebration of business excellence in the Great Yarmouth borough, the Spirit of Enterprise Awards, will culminate with a virtual awards ceremony on Friday, October 16.