Great Yarmouth News Archive

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Friday 4th July 2008
Debenhams prepare for opening
Shopfitters for Debenhams will move into the new store in Market Gates, Great Yarmouth, later this month ready for an autumn opening. It’s another big step forward for the £16m ...

Thursday 3rd July 2008
Top concerts for Yarmouth
Three top orchestral concerts are to be staged at Great Yarmouth’s Hippodrome Circus in what is described as a major coup for the town. Hippodrome owner Peter Jay said the venue...

Tuesday 1st July 2008
Seeing stars at the Imperial Hotel
Great Yarmouth’s Imperial Hotel has been awarded four-star hotel status by the AA, making it the only one in the town and one of only six in Norfolk to carry the distinction. Di...

Friday 27th June 2008
Major roads project for Yarmouth
Around £1m is to be spent improving roads on South Quay and Hall Quay to cope with extra traffic for Yarmouth’s new outer harbour. Tests carried out by Norfolk County Council's ...

Wednesday 25th June 2008
Axe to fall on post offices
Six post office branches in Great Yarmouth look set to close in spite of a desperate campaign to save them. Lichfield Road Post Office in Southtown and the Northgate Street bran...

Friday 20th June 2008
Thousands back Pop Beach plea
More than 5,100 fans have now signed a petition to get Channel 4's Pop Beach back to Great Yarmouth. The online campaign was launched on Facebook at the end of April by James S...

Wednesday 18th June 2008
Emma's X Factor opportunity
An East Norfolk College student is hoping she can switch to a career in singing if she hits the big time through the X Factor. Emma Crowther, of Bradwell, has already caught the e...

Friday 13th June 2008
Royal visit delights town
The Princess Royal was welcomed by hundreds of cheering, flag-waving people when she visited Great Yarnouth to celebrate the town's 800th anniversary of the being granted a market...

Tuesday 3rd June 2008
Race to see X Factor winner
X Factor winner Leon Jackson is to appear in Great Yarmouth next month. The singer is to perform at the racecourse's ladies' night on July 15. He will be joined by fellow X Facto...

Tuesday 3rd June 2008
High spirits on walking tours
Great Yarmouth could soon become a ghost town on Thursday nights as the popular walking tours return. It's a chance for people to hear the strange tales and eerie legends of the...

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