What was so important about this ship and why did Julian and Lincoln Barnwell spend four years diving to find 17th Century ship the Gloucester? The ship ran aground on the sandbanks […]
The Gloucester – Historical Context
Wreck of The Gloucester found 340 years after it sank
Two brothers from Norfolk have discovered The Gloucester, a ship that ran aground 340 years ago, off the coast of Great Yarmouth. Described as ‘the most important maritime discovery since the Mary […]
Going out or staying in?
How is the cost of living affecting our leisure decisions. The continued rise of cost of living will leave people having to give up leisure activities like going out to eat, shopping […]
Unpredictable Norwich weather makes outdoor businesses uncertain
A yellow weather warning for heavy rainfall was issued for Norfolk over the bank holiday weekend. The warning was active from 7pm on Sunday 5th June and 4am on Monday 6th June. As we […]
“Worthy of the city”- Historic England against Anglia Square plans
Historic England have objected to the newly submitted renovation plans for Anglia Square. Tony Calladine, Historic England’s East of England regional director, said: “the scale, mass and architectural character in present proposals […]
Norfolk Bus Company welcoming youngest bus driver
Eastern Counties Buses have hired their youngest ever driver to join their team. This is because he was inspired by his grandad to get behind the wheel. Anthony Yallop is 18 years […]
The Empire creates ‘more for Great Yarmouth’
Whilst Great Yarmouth is well known for being a traditional seaside town, The Empire is trying to bring a more diverse range of entertainment to the local residents and tourists who visit […]
Schools in Great Yarmouth aim to bounce back in this year’s GCSE’s
GCSE students in Great Yarmouth are hoping to improve on the 54% pass rate in Great Yarmouth last year. Louise Graham has been to two schools in the town to meet students […]
Seagulls – Pest of the Promenade, or Bird of Paradise?
Seagulls are synonymous with a trip to the beach, but so often tarnish your day – living up to their reputation as thieves and pests. But should we change our perception of […]
Great Yarmouth is set to rejuvenate its decaying high streets.
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