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Visit Great Yarmouth Festival of Bowls raises hundreds of pounds for charity
Bowls enthusiasts who competed in the popular four-week Visit Great Yarmouth Festival of Bowls 2024 have helped raise hundreds of pounds for charity.
Great Yarmouth Borough Council backs new careers campaign
Great Yarmouth Borough Council is backing a new campaign to encourage people to pursue rewarding careers with their local councils.
Great Yarmouth Borough Council launches anti-social behaviour consultation
Great Yarmouth Borough Council has launched a consultation to gauge public opinion as it considers introducing new measures to tackle anti-social behaviour.
Landlords invited to attend event to discuss Great Yarmouth's private rented sector
Great Yarmouth Borough Council is inviting landlords in the borough to attend a forum designed to hear from those in the rental sector and offer support and advice.
Great Yarmouth Borough Council launches initiative to tackle fly tipping in alleyways
Great Yarmouth Borough Council has launched a new initiative to keep alleyways and passageways in the town clear of waste and fly-tipped rubbish.
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.