Winter Gardens Illuminate! is a collaboration between Out There Arts and Great Yarmouth Borough Council to get local young people excited about the Winter Gardens and an opportunity to work with professional artists to follow a creative brief. The Winter…
A major new programme, aiming to achieve better health across West Norfolk’s communities, has been formally launched with a visit by world-renowned academic, researcher and campaigner, Professor Sir Michael Marmot. As Norfolk’s first “Marmot Place”, West Norfolk is adopting eight…
Two local councils have invested over £1million into their communities to support local projects that improve their residents’ health and wellbeing and foster a sense of pride. Over the past two years, South Norfolk and Broadland District Councils have awarded…
World Book Day was marked at Watlington Community Primary School by the official opening of a refurbished school library by the borough Mayor. Mayor of King’s Lynn & West Norfolk, Cllr Paul Bland, who opened the revamped library said: “Watlington…
Exciting plans are underway to create a brand-new community and leisure facility in Diss. For many years South Norfolk Council has been asked by residents when it will we be investing in its leisure provision in Diss to bring it…
Following last year’s closure of the Ocean Room in Gorleston, Great Yarmouth Borough Council’s Cabinet is set to debate the sale of the venue. The council-owned building closed last spring when the company leasing it went into administration, following non-payment…
An Ancient Woodland and County Wildlife Site (CWS) in Strumpshaw has been purchased by Buckenham Ancient Woodland Trust (BAWT) thanks to funding from the Greater Norwich Growth Board (GNGB) and Broadland District Council. Councillor Sue Holland, Leader of Broadland District…
Work has been completed on the Cherry Lane footpath off Norwich Road in Dereham, transforming the worn, muddy surface into a safer, more accessible route for pedestrians and cyclists. This scheme has been a joint effort, funded and delivered in…
Great Yarmouth’s exciting new sculpture trail is on target to be completed and open to the public this summer. Work on the eleven sculptures is continuing and a planning application for their installation has now been submitted by Great Yarmouth…
