Great Yarmouth News Archive
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Friday 2nd July 2010Football club to recapture glory days
Newly-promoted Great Yarmouth Football Club is launching into the season with extra commitment and enthusiasm, a sparkling restored stand and a plea to fans to join the celebrations for a new era. The Bloaters' have launched the A Pound For the To...
Wednesday 30th June 2010
Report boosts holiday season hopes
A new report has confirmed that the traditional British seaside holiday is thriving – boosted by the recent growth of the ‘staycation’. Great Yarmouth's tourism officer Alan Carr shared the report’s optimism and said he was confident of another go...
Tuesday 29th June 2010
An Enchanted Evening with Rodgers & Hammerstein
Fed up of the football?
Disappointed with England’s dismal performance in the World Cup?
DO NOT DESPAIR!!! Why not treat yourself to a concert of fabulous music featuring two amazing singers, a wonderful chorus and a top class orchestra? Employ...Monday 7th June 2010
Potters extend link to World Indoor Bowls
Potters Holidays has extended its sponsorship of the World Indoor Bowls Championships in a new two-year deal - with an option for a further three years. It not only offers a record winner's prize but also a potential commitment of more than £1 mil...
Friday 4th June 2010
Voters may get chance to elect town mayor
The people of Great Yarmouth look set to have their say on whether the town should have a directly elected mayor in future. A 3500-name petition is due to be presented at the Town Hall on Monday demanding a referendum on the issue. But the ruli...
Thursday 3rd June 2010
Women urged to take smear tests
Hundreds of women in the Great Yarmouth area could be risking their lives by forgetting or opting out of smear tests. Health chiefs have warned that they are taking a chance by avoiding the short screening test for cervical cancer. Dr Alistair ...
Wednesday 2nd June 2010
Not enough Wallys for record
Great Yarmouth just failed to qu-wally-fy for a new world record in spite of a brave attempt by nearly 1,000 enthusiasts. They were out to beat the record for a Where's Wally? gathering – but eventually fell short by just 123 people on Bank Holida...
Saturday 29th May 2010
Charity backs bridge campaign
A national charity has pledged support for the campaign to revitalise Great Yarmouth’s Vauxhall Bridge. Living Streets, a charity which represents pedestrians, wants to see a secure future for the 19th century girder bridge which has become part o...
Friday 28th May 2010
Good cheer as beer festival starts
Great Yarmouth’s Beer and Cider Festival is under way with around 40 breweries offering more than 100 different flavours for enthusiasts to try. And there was an early bonus for Richard Barnes who won an engraved tankard and £100 worth of beer for...
Sunday 23rd May 2010
Life at the top excites energy industry students
Students with their hearts set on a career in the energy industry had a taste of the real world with a day aboard the massive Seajacks’ Kraken jack-up vessel moored at Great Yarmouth’s outer harbour. It was the last major mission for the 11 young ...
