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Press releases - 2025

Beacon Park plays host to successful manufacturing and engineering business event

Beacon Park in Gorleston recently played host to representatives from a wide range of businesses as part of a regular series of events for the manufacturing and engineering sector.

Veterans' group which maintains Great Yarmouth borough headstones benefits from £11,600 donation

Great Yarmouth and Gorleston Crematorium has donated £11,600 to charity as part of the ICCM Recycling of Metals Scheme.

Great Yarmouth Borough Council's new initiative to help people adapt to coastal erosion in Hemsby

Great Yarmouth Borough Council has secured Government funding to develop a plan to help people whose homes are threatened by coastal erosion in Hemsby.

Free parking available while work is underway at Market Place car park in Great Yarmouth

As part of major improvements to the Market Place in Great Yarmouth, the car park will be closed for three days for re-lining works.

Great Yarmouth Borough Council seeks public feedback on draft Licensing Policy

Great Yarmouth Borough Council has launched a public consultation to seek feedback on a new Licensing Policy.

Coastal experts visit school as part of geography project to learn more about erosion

Coastal experts from Great Yarmouth Borough Council recently paid a visit to Rollesby Primary School to help students as part of a geography project.

People invited to attend VJ Day 80 anniversary service in Great Yarmouth

People are being invited to attend a service of thanksgiving and remembrance in Great Yarmouth to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day.

People invited to Winter Gardens event to learn more about restoration and share memories of venue.

With initial work set to get underway on the restoration of Great Yarmouth's Winter Gardens, people are being invited to a 'Show and Tell' event to share memories of the iconic venue.

Work set to get underway on new play area at Magdalen Recreation Ground in Gorleston

Work is set to start next month on creating a new play area at Magdalen Recreation Ground in Gorleston.

Grants of up to £50,000 available for rural companies and organisations in Great Yarmouth area

Rural businesses and community organisations are being urged to apply for grants to help them invest and encourage growth.

Future of Gorleston's Ocean Room to be debated after council receives offers to buy venue

The future of Gorleston's Ocean Room is set to be debated with proposals due to be presented to councillors at a meeting of Great Yarmouth Borough Council's cabinet next month.

Visit Great Yarmouth Festival of Bowls kickstarts Bank Holiday weekend

Bowlers from across the UK are heading to the Visit Great Yarmouth Festival of Bowls ahead of its start on Sunday, August 24.