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In the News (Tue 22 Dec 09)

  
  Medieval English urban history - Yarmouth
Great Yarmouth – the qualifier distinguishing it from its southern neighbour, Little Yarmouth – is situated near where several rivers, among them the Yare, flow into what was once a very broad estuary (much larger than the present-day Breydon Water) opening out into the sea.
Yarmouth was a borough in the royal domain before and at the time of the Domesday survey, but an earlier shared jurisdiction is reflected in that Yarmouth had to pay every "third penny" of all public revenues (e.g.
Yarmouth's loss of a maritime defensive capability, and the failure of the townsmen to invest in rebuilding their fleet, is one reason why the king put more emphasis in the second half of the century on completing Yarmouth's walls.
www.trytel.com /~tristan/towns/yarmouth.html   (3403 words)

  
 Great Yarmouth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Great Yarmouth, often known to locals simply as Yarmouth, is an English coastal town in the county of Norfolk.
Yarmouth (Gernemwa, Yernemuth) lies near the site of the Roman camp of Gariannonum at the mouth of the river Yare, the convenience of its situation having attracted many fishermen from the Cinque Ports, a permanent settlement was made, and the town numbered 70 burgesses before the Norman Conquest.
Great Yarmouth railway station, which serves the town, is the terminus of the Wherry Lines from Norwich.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Great_Yarmouth   (1599 words)

  
 Your Rubbish, Your Choice
Great Yarmouth currently sends most of its waste to landfill which is increasing by about three per cent year-on-year – nearly 40,000 tonnes in 2003-4.
The council believes their introduction in Great Yarmouth is the move in its drive to meet Government recycling targets and to create a cleaner and safer environment.
Great Yarmouth Borough Council works in partnership with private companies and the county council, to reduce the amount of waste that is sent to landfill sites.
www.edp24.co.uk /Content/Your_Rubbish/asp/GreatYarmouth.asp   (1091 words)

  
 Great Yarmouth
Borough economic director Mark Barrow told the EDP earlier this month he had been talking to US and European leisure developers about a massive seafront redevelopment to give Yarmouth a top-drawer attraction - an all-weather water park or theme park being two ideas considered.
The Great Yarmouth Marina centre is due to re-open this Monday, after it was closed earlier this month due to smoke-damage.
Borough environmental health officer John Hemsworth said the pool should be closed as soon as excrement was found, and stay closed while water was recycled through the plant.
www.btinternet.com /~paul.burns/GreatYarmouth.htm   (2845 words)

  
 Great Yarmouth (borough) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Borough of Great Yarmouth is a local government district with borough status in Norfolk, England.
The borough was formed on April 1, 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, as a merger of the former county borough of Great Yarmouth, along with part of Blofield and Flegg Rural District, and also part of the Lothingland Rural District in East Suffolk.
At the time of the 2001 census, the borough had an area of 182 km², of which 26 km² was in the urban area and 156 km² in the surrounding parishes.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Great_Yarmouth_(borough)   (305 words)

  
 The Borough of Great Yarmouth (Electoral Changes) Order 2002
Great Yarmouth Borough Council shall make a print of the map marked "Map referred to in the Borough of Great Yarmouth (Electoral Changes) Order 2002" available for inspection at its offices by any member of the public at any reasonable time.
The Electoral Registration Officer[11] for the borough shall make such rearrangement of, or adaptation of, the register of local government electors as may be necessary for the purposes of, and in consequence of, this Order.
Prints of the map may be inspected at all reasonable times at the offices of Great Yarmouth Borough Council and at the principal office of the Electoral Commission at Trevelyan House, Great Peter Street, London SW1P 2HW.
www.opsi.gov.uk /si/si2002/20023228.htm   (1918 words)

  
 FAQs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
There is an urgent need to support Great Yarmouth’s biggest industry to protect and create new jobs for those that live in the area.
Great Yarmouth must improve in order to compete and remain a high profile seaside town.
The Borough and County Councils are looking at parking issues as part of an overall strategy for the town.
www.integreatyarmouth.org.uk /information/FAQs.php   (1103 words)

  
 great yarmouth | Information On Great Yarmouth.
Map sources for Great Yarmouth at grid reference TG5207 Great Yarmouth is an English coastal town (population 47288 [1]) in the county of Norfolk.
Great Yarmouth - The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
Great Yarmouth – the qualifier distinguishing it from its southern neighbour, Subsequent settlement focused on the site of Great Yarmouth itself.
www.greatyarmouthmisc.co.uk /great_yarmouth.html   (231 words)

  
 Great Yarmouth Borough Council Website
Great Yarmouth Borough Council is to implement the latest phase of its contact-centre update with the installation of a new system...
Each year Great Yarmouth Borough Council in partnership with GYB Services, offers parents the opportunity to plant a tree to celebrate the birth of their child...
Great Yarmouth Borough Council is asking residents about the quality of services provided by the Council..
www.great-yarmouth.gov.uk   (280 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | England | Resort to have £16m facelift
Great Yarmouth's seafront, town centre and the heritage quarter will be revitalised with the aim of putting the town back on the tourist map - and attracting more private investment.
Norfolk County Council leader Alison King said it was great news for Great Yarmouth and the whole of Norfolk.
The agency's deputy chair, Sal Brinton, said the project was about creating a stimulus for change in Great Yarmouth which suffers from high levels of deprivation.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/low/england/2842457.stm   (371 words)

  
 Great Yarmouth 2006
Great Yarmouth has a rich and proud maritime heritage and was once one of the wealthiest towns in Britain on account of its prosperous herring fishery.
Great Yarmouth puts the fun back into shopping, whether you're in the high street chain stores, some of the quirky local shops or the more traditional seaside shops.
Great Yarmouth lies at the gateway to the Norfolk Broads - the famous network of waterways, provides many opportunities for boating, fishing and bird watching.
www.greatyarmouthbreaks.co.uk   (486 words)

  
 Your Rubbish, Your Choice
Great Yarmouth's drive to increase recycling and reduce waste to landfill has taken another step forward with the introduction of a new shoe recycling scheme.
They were all part of the 199 fly-tips dealt with in the Great Yarmouth Borough during October.
Great Yarmouth Borough Council has taken the decision to alter its existing kerbside refuse and recycling services.
www.edp24.co.uk /Content/Your_Rubbish/Yarmouth/default.asp   (248 words)

  
 great yarmouth borough council | Information On Great Yarmouth.
Borough Council http://www.great-yarmouth.gov.uk/ Great Yarmouth Borough Council is a statutory body, known as a local authority and it is part of the
Great Yarmouth Borough Council, a Council in Great Yarmouth...
It is the main town in the borough of Great Yarmouth.
www.greatyarmouthmisc.co.uk /great_yarmouth_borough_council.html   (302 words)

  
 Inspire East: Interviews with people working in sustainable communities, regeneration, renewal and community ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
As Chief Executive of Great Yarmouth Borough Council my role is to get the best out of the people that work in the organisation.
Great Yarmouth presented a marvellous challenge for someone like me with that background.
So I had the title of assistant chief executive and I had a background in economic regeneration, and Great Yarmouth was looking for a Chief Executive.
www.inspire-east.org.uk /richardpackham.aspx   (1719 words)

  
 Great Yarmouth Port Authority - Links   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Based in Great Yarmouth, the East of England Energy Group acts as a single focal point to support and promote every aspect of the region's energy industry, particularly the gas-based businesses in Great Yarmouth, Waveney and Bacton.
Great Yarmouth Borough Council is one of the Port Authority's principal stakeholders and, by working closely together, the two organisations are committed to the development of the port through the Outer Harbour Project
The Great Yarmouth Marketing Initiative (GYMI) was founded by Great Yarmouth Borough Council, the Norfolk Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Great Yarmouth Port Authority, the Great Yarmouth Port Users' Association and Norfolk County Council.
www.gypa.co.uk /links.asp   (281 words)

  
 Welkom bij Bull Nederland
Great Yarmouth implements Bull mainframe for offsite disaster recovery
As well as using the company's hardware, Great Yarmouth will make use of Bull's support services.
This means that the council will benefit from having full control over its hardware, without the high costs associated with outsourcing the service.
www.bull.com /nl/nieuws/pr-greatyarmouth.html   (313 words)

  
 GENUKI: Norfolk: Genealogy: Towns and Parishes: Yarmouth, Great
Watmough, A. A history of Methodism in the town and neighbourhood of Great Yarmouth: including biographical sketches of some of the leading characters who have been among the Methodists at that place.
A Calendar of the freemen of Great Yarmouth, 1429-1800: compiled from the records of the Corporation of that Borough.
Great Yarmouth Assembly minutes, 1538-1545; (with the Norwich accounts for the customs on strangers' goods and merchandise, 1582-1610, edited by D.L. Richwood).
www.origins.org.uk /genuki/NFK/places/y/yarmouth   (423 words)

  
 Current and Previous Residents of the Great Yarmouth Borough
Hi I was wondering if anyone knows of an Elsie Gamble from the Yarmouth area, not sure if she has moved but in the 1970's she is believed to have lived in Great Yarmouth, possibly Newtown area.
Hi can anyone help moving to great yarmoth with 2 young children we are looking for a residential caravan park who have homes for sale with-in a 10 mile radius of great yarmouth.
Great to see a site for the old town, if anyone remembers me would love to hear from you, still live in Yarmouth came back here after leaving the army, now retired so enjoying life.
web.ukonline.co.uk /gtyarmouth/features/guestbk   (3961 words)

  
 Great Yarmouth - Destinations National Shopping at dooyoo.co.uk
Great Yarmouth is a seaside town situated on the East coast of England, On the bit that looks like a Bum (My daughters word).
Great Yarmouth is easy to reach, main routes into town are the A12 (Via Lowestoft) or A47 (Via Norwich).
Great Yarmouth Attractions: Pleasure Beach - This Place is a typical Fair ground which is situated at the South end of Great Yarmouth seafront.
www.dooyoo.co.uk /destinations-national/great-yarmouth-in-general   (233 words)

  
 Great Yarmouth Borough Council to "go the extra mile" in putting its people first with the help of Steria | ...
Great Yarmouth Borough Council to "go the extra mile" in putting its people...
The project builds on Great Yarmouth's corporate policy of "putting people first" - giving both employees the access to education and training to make them feel an effective part of the council, and customers a council experience which is accessible, hassle-free and delivers results.
With this in mind, Great Yarmouth identified a need to increase its organisational capacity to free up and redirect resources to value-added front-line services which make a tangible difference to constituents' lives," says Mark Barrow, corporate director, Environment, and e-Champion for Great Yarmouth Borough Council.
www.e-consultancy.com /news-blog/152278/great-yarmouth-borough-council-to-go-the-extra-mile-in-putting-its-people-first-with-the-help-of-steria.html   (926 words)

  
 Great Yarmouth Report
A request was made to Great Yarmouth Borough Council under the Freedom of Information Act.
Had another council with earlier issues with LC or another leisure company put such a report on its web then perhaps Great Yarmouth and others would have been better able to prevent their sad stories.
They are copyright of Great Yarmouth Borough Council and may not be copied, distributed, published or exploited for commercial purposes or financial gain without the explicit written...".
www.btinternet.com /~paul.burns/GreatYarmouthReport.htm   (1216 words)

  
 eGov monitor |
BFI inspection report on Great Yarmouth Borough Council
In 2004/05 Great Yarmouth Borough Council administered some 27.7 million pounds in housing benefits, about 31 per cent of its gross revenue expenditure.
Overall, the inspection found that Great Yarmouth Borough Council was performing to a Fair standard.
www.egovmonitor.com /node/3577   (385 words)

  
 Great Yarmouth Port Authority - Quays and Wharfs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Under its current constitution, with the exception of the chief officer, the Authority’s Board retires en bloc every three years and ten new appointments are made, by a variety of stakeholder organisations.
Great Yarmouth is one of 80 or so Trust ports in England, all of which are undergoing the modernisation of their constitutions, following a Government review and the publication of a set of guidelines.
Great Yarmouth’s re constitution will take place during the next two years, after which all members of the Board will be appointed by an open process using the Nolan principles.
www.gypa.co.uk /board.asp   (344 words)

  
 The Boundary Committee for England : Your area : Eastern : Norfolk : Great Yarmouth
Map A1 illustrates, in outline form, the proposed ward boundaries within the borough and indicates the areas which are shown in more detail on the large map at the back of this report; (PDF)
Large map (5.5 Mb) illustrating the existing and proposed warding arrangements for Great Yarmouth.
Large map (4.6 Mb) illustrating the existing and proposed warding arrangements for Great Yarmouth.
www.lgce.gov.uk /your-area/greatyarmouth.cfm   (298 words)

  
 Great Yarmouth ANGLE Special Meeting Supper Room   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
All agreed that the social nature of the group was a great asset to members as advice and guidance could be obtained within an informal, friendly environment.
Gt Yarmouth ANGLE should be opened to the advanced engineering sector as electronics is very much a part of the engineering process.
The group felt that it would be more appropriate for the localised ANGLE groups of Gt Yarmouth, Norwich and Kings Lynn to retain their identity.
www.noritake-itron.com /angle/doc/20020118anglegy.htm   (1587 words)

  
 Great Yarmouth War on Litter
Over the last year the Great Yarmouth Borough Council in company with Great Yarmouth Borough Services, Safer Community Team, Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service, Town Centre Partnership, Norfolk Constabulary, Norfolk County Council and many others including local residents and community groups have been cleaning up the Borough.
In response to public consultation the responsible authorities together with concerned residents are collecting evidence against those responsible for dragging down the appearance of the Borough.
An initiative led by Great Yarmouth Borough Council, Environmental Health Team under the War on Litter banner will continue to advise and remind residents and businesses of their responsibilities.
www.norfolk.police.uk /article.cfm?artID=5788&catID=638   (456 words)

  
 People's Choice | Representing Tenants in the Great Yarmouth Borough   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Please report faulty footway lighting which has a suffix "R" to GYBS to 846846...............all other lights and lit street and traffic signs are to reported to county on 0800 800 8020.
Winter shrub bed pruning underway throughout the Borough, all housing shrub beds are due to be visited between 1/10/04 - 31/3/05.
The Partnership Agreement (Compact) between the Borough and its tenants is due to be reviewed.
gytp.notiontech.com   (1072 words)

  
 Great Yarmouth Borough Council: Norfolk Coast Partnership
Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk
District Councils are directly responsible for local land-use planning and development control in their districts, through their Planning Develop-ment Committees.
They oversee and guide conservation, recreation, tourism and economic development, and, through agreement with the County Council, they also have some functions relating to public rights of way.
www.norfolkcoastaonb.org.uk /pages/pspage.php?PageID=175   (257 words)

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