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Great Yarmouth Borough Council submitted its Final Draft Local Plan and Community Infrastructure Levy Draft Charging Schedule for independent examination on 24 February 2025. Further information can be viewed on the links above.

Please see below for the latest press releases from Great Yarmouth Borough Council. Our News and Press section enables you to view all of the latest council and partners' news, and search through our archive for previous press releases.

Car park resurfacing set to begin in Great Yarmouth

Howard St car park in Great Yarmouth is being resurfaced with work starting on May 19, 2025

As part of its work to improve the centre of Great Yarmouth, the borough council is to re-surface Howard Street car park and some of the spaces in the Market Place car park.

Artist who fled war-torn Ukraine installs sculpture as part of Great Yarmouth's new art trail

Artist Alex Lidagovsky installing his sculpture, Tightrope Walker, in Great Yarmouth

A respected Ukrainian artist has visited Great Yarmouth to oversee the installation of his work for the town's impressive new public art trail.

Guests and public enjoy official opening of The Place in Great Yarmouth

Lady Dannatt unveils a plaque at the official opening of The Place in Great Yarmouth

Crowds gathered in glorious sunshine in Great Yarmouth for the official opening of the town's new library and learning hub - The Place