Excitement is building in Great Yarmouth as community and arts organisations come together with the council to shape a bid to become the UK’s Town of Culture in 2028. Expressions of Interest in the new competition have to be submitted…
The Iron Duke restoration project has entered its final phase with the appointment of the main contractor Stroods Ltd, who begin on site March 2nd 2026. Craig Rallings a Director at Stroods commented “Stroods are excited to have been appointed…
Great Yarmouth Borough Council, working in partnership with developer Willmott Dixon and retail outlet specialist Rioja Estates, has unveiled the emerging masterplan for the regeneration of the North Quay area of Great Yarmouth. The multi-million-pound regeneration, led by Great Yarmouth…
Major improvements to the leisure and sports facilities at Southtown Common Recreation Ground in Great Yarmouth are nearing completion. With funding from Great Yarmouth Borough Council, Sport England and contributions from developers, £63,000 has been spent on revamping the Multi-Use…
Great Yarmouth’s two-day market is to return to its historic site on the north side of the Market Place following the completion of major improvement works. New paving, benches, lighting, landscaping and planters have been installed at the Market Place…
People have the opportunity to discover more about the borough’s fascinating history at a new series of winter talks offered by Great Yarmouth Heritage Guides. The one-hour talks will take place at 1pm on the second Tuesday of October, November,…
Members of the public are being invited to join special guests for the official launch of Great Yarmouth’s major new art trail. The launch gets underway at noon on Friday, June 13, with a ceremonial unveiling of the Yarn with Ernie…
Crowds gathered in glorious sunshine in Great Yarmouth for the official opening of the town’s new library and learning hub – The Place Almost 150 guests were invited to the Market Place venue on Tuesday, May 13, to hear speeches,…
A respected Ukrainian artist has visited Great Yarmouth to oversee the installation of his work for the town’s impressive new public art trail. Alex Lidagovsky was forced to leave Kyiv with his family after the Russian invasion in 2022. His…
