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Gorleston to be lit up with return of Christmas lights switch-on
People are being urged to get ready to unwrap the magic of the holiday season as the Gorleston Christmas lights switch-on returns to light up the town with a festive experience designed to enchant all ages.
Great Yarmouth Borough Council welcomes news that vital Government funding will go ahead
Great Yarmouth Borough Council has welcomed today's announcement that plans for up to £20m of new funding for the town would be going ahead.
Great Yarmouth Borough Council urges people to take part in new Housing Strategy consultation
Great Yarmouth Borough Council has launched a public consultation around its new draft Housing Strategy.
Great Yarmouth Borough Council wins award for new seafront noise-detecting camera
Great Yarmouth Borough Council has been highly commended for its innovative noise-detecting camera on the town's seafront in the annual Noise Abatement Society awards.
Special guests enjoy tour of Great Yarmouth's new £17m library and learning hub, The Place
With work rapidly progressing at Great Yarmouth's new landmark £17m library and learning hub at the former Palmers department store, two very special guests enjoyed a tour of the building to see the ambitious regeneration project taking shape.
Council encourages responsible dog ownership as winter draws in
As winter approaches, Great Yarmouth Borough Council is urging all pet owners to be responsible and ensure that they clean up after their dogs during the colder months.
Great Yarmouth Town Hall opens its doors for wedding event
People looking for a stunning local wedding venue are being invited to check out the Grade II-listed Town Hall building in Great Yarmouth.
Visit Great Yarmouth Festival bowled over by success of annual competition
Organisers of one of the country's longest-running annual bowls competitions say they are delighted after the successful conclusion of the 77th edition.
People invited to Remembrance events in Great Yarmouth
People are being invited to attend a range of events taking place in Great Yarmouth to mark Remembrance Day and to honour the service and sacrifice of our Armed Services.
Great Yarmouth Borough Council begins to distribute £600,000 in grants for local businesses and organisations
Following an application process earlier this year, Great Yarmouth Borough Council has begun to distribute £600,000 in grants to a range of companies and organisations across the borough.
Public invited to attend Great Yarmouth Trafalgar Day service
Members of the public are invited to join Great Yarmouth's annual Trafalgar Day service and to honour the memory of Admiral Horatio Lord Nelson.
Council staff offer advice to residents ahead of predicted high spring tides
With extremely high spring tides predicted for the end of this week, Great Yarmouth Borough Council officers are offering advice and support to people in Hemsby whose homes could be affected by continued erosion of the dunes in the village.
Great Yarmouth Borough Council receives prestigious awards for dog warden services and kennelling
Great Yarmouth Borough Council (GYBC) has been recognised with prestigious RSPCA awards for the quality of its dog warden and kennelling services.
Great Yarmouth's new plan for skills and training to boost jobs and drive economic growth
Great Yarmouth Borough Council's Cabinet has formally adopted the borough's first Skills and Employability Strategy and Action Plan.
Great Yarmouth Borough Council changes way fly-tipping incidents are recorded to better reflect scale of issue
Great Yarmouth Borough Council has reported a significant increase in fly tipping after changing the way it records incidents.
Gorleston FC and council working together to find new hometown base for club
Great Yarmouth Borough Council and Gorleston Football Club are delighted to announce that they are actively working on a viable solution to bring Gorleston Football Club back into Gorleston with the development of a new stadium that meets the playing FA requirements of its first team and that supports its thriving youth section, which currently engages with 250 grassroots footballers every week.
Director of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, visits Winter Gardens to offer support for regeneration
One of the UK's leading horticulturists has paid a visit to the Winter Gardens in Great Yarmouth to lend support to its regeneration, offer guidance and review the proposed planting scheme.
43 new beach huts on Great Yarmouth seafront available for annual hire
The first of 43 new beach huts on the seafront at Great Yarmouth are being installed this week, with work due to be complete on them all by the end of October.