Your Council

Find out what has been happening in the borough of Great Yarmouth with news from your local Council and partners.

Find out about Council organised events.

Details of our current Mayor and how to invite the Mayor to a local event.

The Community Right to Bid gives communities the right to identify a building or other land that they believe to be of importance to their community's social wellbeing.

We aim to provide high quality services to anyone who lives, works or visits here. If you are happy with the work we do, or if you want to complain about a service or our response to a request, you can register your comments with us.

A list of consultations and surveys currently open to public comment.

To vote you must be: On the electoral register At least 18 years old A British, Commonwealth or Irish citizen

Great Yarmouth Borough Council is an incredibly ambitious local authority. We have a clear focus for our Borough, improving the lives of our residents and maximising opportunities for our businesses. We believe that our team members are our most valuable asset, working together to achieve our goals of a vibrant economy, a quality environment for all and enhancing the life chances of those living and working in the Borough. If you are as ambitious as we are and you are looking to further your career, apply now and become part of our team.

The Council is made up of officers and 39 elected members.

The community right to challenge lets voluntary and community groups express an interest in running a local authority service. It makes sure their ideas get a fair hearing and they get the time they need to prepare effective bids.