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Press releases - 2025

People enjoy tours of Winter Gardens for Heritage Open Days festival

People enjoyed three days of guided tours at Great Yarmouth's Winter Gardens as part of this year's Heritage Open Days (HODs) festival.

Joint statement: Six councils submit joint vision to strengthen Local Government services in Norfolk

Six district councils have today submitted to Government their strong, shared vision for the future of Local Government in Norfolk, which aims to ensure decisions about local services are taken closer to communities and tailored to local needs.

Great Yarmouth Borough Council's cabinet considers plan for taskforce to tackle anti-social behaviour and fly-tipping

Great Yarmouth Borough Council's cabinet is set to vote on an ambitious plan for a new taskforce to target anti-social behaviour and street cleaning.

Great Yarmouth Borough Council's cabinet to consider future of Banksy artworks

Great Yarmouth Borough Council's cabinet is to consider the future of two Banksy artworks in the borough which were created as part of his so-called Great British Spraycation in 2021.

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 78th edition.

Great Yarmouth Borough Council wins awards for dog warden and kennelling services

Great Yarmouth Borough Council has been recognised with prestigious RSPCA awards for the quality of its dog warden and kennelling services.

Hemsby stakeholder group meets to discuss next steps around ongoing erosion of dunes

The Hemsby stakeholder group met this week to discuss support for those affected by erosion, maintaining access to the beach and keeping the area safe for residents and visitors.

People invited to attend Great Yarmouth Trafalgar Day service this weekend

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.

Man fined and banned from town centre for persistent anti-social behaviour in Great Yarmouth

A man has been fined £360 and ordered to pay costs of £535 for persistent anti-social behaviour in Great Yarmouth.

NWF supports delivery of Great Yarmouth offshore wind hub through Norfolk County Council loan

The National Wealth Fund has today announced a £15m loan to back an operations and maintenance (O&M) centre in Great Yarmouth that will support major offshore wind projects off the east coast.

People invited to attend Remembrance events in Great Yarmouth

Members of the public are invited to Remembrance events in Great Yarmouth that unite faiths, cultures and backgrounds to remember the service and sacrifice of the Armed Forces community from the UK and the Commonwealth.

Freemen of the Borough ceremony held at the Town Hall in Great Yarmouth

Members of Great Yarmouth Borough Council and guests attended the Town Hall this week for a special Freedom of the Borough ceremony.