The Latest Breaking News from Great Yarmouth

World War II 'bomb' sends huge smoke plume into the sky after 'unplanned' detonation

A huge area of a seaside town was cordoned off for days after the bomb was discovered

Wales Online · Feb 10, 2023

Second World War bomb explodes unexpectedly in Norfolk town

Emergencies services and agencies declared a major incident following the discovery of the unexploded device in a river in Great Yarmouth on Tuesday.

The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2023

Great Yarmouth bomb: WW2 device explodes as experts try to defuse it

Homes and businesses were evacuated by concerned police after the discovery of a suspected unexploded bomb in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, earlier this week

Daily Mirror · Feb 10, 2023

Pig apprehended after ‘munching through gardens’

Two police officers rescued the black hog after it escaped in Great Yarmouth.

The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2022

Forget Dover, try Great Yarmouth or Newcastle instead for your ferry escape

Deck Talk: Time to bring back some niche ferry crossings

The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2022

‘I’ve never seen one in real life’: orchestra wows young audience in Great Yarmouth

BBC Concert Orchestra residency aims to inspire children and improve wellbeing in Norfolk town

The Guardian - UK · May 24, 2022

Teacher's family miss out on £100,000 pension after Covid death due to law loophole

Nick Stone died at the James Paget Hospital in Great Yarmouth at the beginning of this year after catching Covid while working at the City of Norwich school, his family believe

Daily Mirror · Apr 21, 2022

VIDEO: Avoiding Cat-astrophe: Rescuers Save Feline From River

The Gorleston Coastguard gently pulled the animal out of the water.

Zenger · Feb 25, 2022

Cat left clinging to Norfolk river bank gets salmon treat after lifeboat rescue

Icicle was seen stranded on the side of the River Bure in Great Yarmouth.

The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2022

Banksy graffiti work dubbed 'life-saver' for struggling business set to fetch 7 figures

The tiny piece of art was created at Merrivale Model Village in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk on August 6 as part of Banksy's 'Great British Staycation' series

Daily Mirror · Jan 27, 2022