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New line-up revealed for Great Yarmouth's popular guided heritage walks

A new series of guided heritage walks in the borough of Great Yarmouth has been revealed for 2025.
Great Yarmouth's two-day market to return to its traditional home

With work nearing completion on the revamp of Great Yarmouth's Market Place, the town's two-day market is set to move back to its traditional home from tomorrow (Saturday, April 5).
People invited to explore local history at archaeology volunteering sessions

Local history enthusiasts are being invited to try their hand at archaeology with a new initiative being launched by Great Yarmouth Borough Council and Great Yarmouth Preservation Trust.
New beach huts available for hire in prime Great Yarmouth seafront location

A limited number of new beach huts on the seafront at Great Yarmouth have been released for annual rent.
New tougher powers come into force to tackle anti-social behaviour in Great Yarmouth

A new range of tougher powers to tackle to anti-social behaviour across the borough of Great Yarmouth come into force tomorrow.
People enjoy tours of Winter Gardens as part of National Lottery Open Week

As part of The National Lottery Open Week 2025, the Winter Gardens in Great Yarmouth threw open its doors for tours of the landmark building ahead of its restoration.
Great Yarmouth Borough Council urges people to register properties for Heritage Open Days festival

Great Yarmouth Borough Council is urging businesses and organisations to register properties for inclusion in this year's Heritage Open Days (HODs) festival.
Tickets go on sale for the Mayor of the Borough of Great Yarmouth's annual Civic Ball

People are being invited to apply for tickets for the annual Civic Ball in Great Yarmouth to celebrate the Mayor's year of service.
Great Yarmouth Borough Council endorses three-unitary model for Norfolk

Great Yarmouth Borough Council has endorsed a three-unitary model for Norfolk, as set out in the Interim Plan presented to councillors at a full council meeting this evening (March 20).
Man ordered to pay almost £1,500 for illegally trading on Regent Road in Great Yarmouth

A man who illegally traded on Regent Road in Great Yarmouth has been ordered to pay almost £1,500 in fines and costs.
Find out more about bus improvement works in Great Yarmouth at drop-in session

Taxi drivers, local businesses and the public are being invited to find out more about the improvements to the bus station in Great Yarmouth with the opportunity to look at the plans and learn more about the scheme which is due to be completed in May.
Great Yarmouth man ordered to pay £750 for illegally dumping waste beside bins

A Great Yarmouth man has been ordered to pay £750 in costs after ignoring a fixed penalty notice for fly tipping.
Traffic barriers come down as Market Place improvement work nears completion

Great Yarmouth Borough Council has announced that traffic management barriers in the town's Market Place have been taken down ahead of the completion of major works to improve the area.
Great Yarmouth Borough Council wins award for energy efficiency work to improve homes

Great Yarmouth Borough Council has won a major industry award for its work to provide free energy efficiency home improvements for local residents.
Mayor to host Easter wreath-making evening at Great Yarmouth Town Hall

People are being invited to attend a unique Easter wreath-making charity event at the Assembly Room at Great Yarmouth Town Hall.
Work set to start on installing sculptures for ambitious new Great Yarmouth trail

With planning permission successfully granted, work on installing Great Yarmouth's exciting new sculpture trail is set to begin next month.
Great Yarmouth Borough Council to debate local government reorganisation

The leader of Great Yarmouth Borough Council, Councillor Carl Smith, said: "Great Yarmouth Borough Council, alongside Norfolk's borough, city and district councils, has published a council report outlining potential changes to how local government services are delivered in Norfolk.
Great Yarmouth Borough Council to vote on new measures to tackle anti-social behaviour

Great Yarmouth Borough Council is to vote on wide-ranging new proposals to tackle anti-social behaviour more effectively.