Britannia Pier Named UK's Best Amid £40m Town Revamp
Great Yarmouth's Britannia Pier wins Pier of the Year award, beating 62 rivals. The victory coincides with a £40 million regeneration project transforming the Norfolk seaside town.
Great Yarmouth's Britannia Pier wins Pier of the Year award, beating 62 rivals. The victory coincides with a £40 million regeneration project transforming the Norfolk seaside town.
Great Yarmouth's historic Britannia Pier has been named Pier of the Year 2026 by the National Piers Society, beating 62 competitors after a major restoration by its new owners.
Kelly Simmons contracted necrotising fasciitis from non-sterile surgical tools after an emergency caesarean, leading to a nine-year wheelchair confinement and separation from her newborn.
Discover Eva's Lookout, a four-bedroom house in Winterton Valley near Great Yarmouth, offering stunning sea views, proximity to seal pupping beaches, and family-friendly amenities for an unforgettable UK getaway.
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RecommendedA 15-year-old girl died from MDMA toxicity after taking ecstasy, with two men charged in connection with supplying drugs. The inquest has been adjourned pending a full investigation.
Rupert Lowe, MP for Great Yarmouth, has been barred from using the WhatDoTheyKnow freedom of information website following over 1,000 submissions, which he criticises as undermining transparency.
Rupert Lowe, MP for Great Yarmouth and Restore Britain leader, has been banned from the FOI website WhatDoTheyKnow after making over 1,000 requests, which the site deemed misuse for personal messages.
Probate researchers tracing a British woman's heirs uncovered hidden family history spanning a century, solving a relative's 20-year search for answers about her orphaned mother's past.
Leonnie Robson, 35, from Great Yarmouth, has been sentenced to over two years in prison for defrauding nine vulnerable men she met on Facebook dating sites.
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RecommendedRupert Lowe's new Restore Britain party, backed by Elon Musk, is fragmenting Reform UK's support, allowing Labour to emerge as betting favourites for the first time in 18 months according to Star Sports.
Former Reform UK candidate Rupert Lowe has founded the Great Yarmouth First party, a far-right group targeting local issues, potentially splitting the vote in upcoming elections.
Tesla billionaire Elon Musk has publicly endorsed former Reform UK MP Rupert Lowe's new political party, Restore Britain, which promises to reverse migration and uphold British values.
Independent MP Rupert Lowe has formally launched the Restore Britain political party following his suspension from Reform UK over bullying allegations and threats.
Becki Ward, 33, thought Mounjaro weight loss injections weren't working due to laziness, but doctors discovered a 12kg cancerous tumour causing abdominal swelling.
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RecommendedGreat Yarmouth Pleasure Beach now hosts the UK's only scenic wooden railway rollercoaster after Dreamland Margate's closure, with this historic ride drawing enthusiasts and families for nostalgic thrills.
Following Dreamland Margate's closure, Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach's 1928 scenic railway is now Britain's oldest and only operational traditional roller coaster with a manual brake operator.
Two 18-year-old males have been charged with drug offences following the tragic death of a 15-year-old girl in the Great Yarmouth area after she reportedly took MDMA.
After a poor ranking, Great Yarmouth launches a major £100m regeneration project. Plans include a new cinema, hotel, and landmark restorations to revive the Norfolk coastal resort.
Great Yarmouth, ranked low in Which? Travel's 2025 ratings, faces a stark future. Yet, a £16.3m restoration and offshore wind boom could spark a dramatic property and tourism revival. Read the full story.
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RecommendedFour years after Pawel Martyniak vanished from Great Yarmouth, his amputated feet were discovered on separate beaches. An inquest hears of mental health struggles and unanswered questions. Read the full story.
A long-serving Norfolk police officer is facing trial after being accused of repeatedly stealing items, including champagne and Mr Kipling tarts, from a Co-op. PC David Howarth denies the charges, with his defence centring on mental health issues.
James McArthur, Reform UK MP for Great Yarmouth, faces backlash after advertising for 'reliable, hardworking British staff' while explicitly stating 'no people of colour' in job postings.
Conservative MP for Great Yarmouth under scrutiny for claiming expenses on London property while reportedly residing in constituency home, raising questions about parliamentary expense rules.
Promising young jockey Blake Prebble shows 'positive signs of movement' following a devastating spinal injury from a fall at Yarmouth racecourse, as the racing world rallies in support.
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RecommendedYoung jockey Tom Prebble faces a life-altering spinal injury with immense bravery after a horrific fall at Yarmouth Racecourse. Exclusive family update on his condition and recovery journey.
A mother's incredible 10st weight loss journey after doctors said it was 'impossible'. Discover how she transformed her life through diet and sheer determination.
Former Reform UK MP Rupert Lowe has dramatically crossed the floor to join the Conservative Party, dealing a significant blow to Nigel Farage's leadership and raising serious questions about Reform's stability just weeks after the general election.
Former Southampton FC chairman Rupert Lowe faces backlash for criticising volunteers rescuing migrants in the English Channel, accusing them of 'virtue signalling'.
The Royal Marines are undergoing a significant transformation with a new training base in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, as part of the UK's defence strategy revamp.
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RecommendedA Reform UK candidate in Great Yarmouth faces scrutiny after allegedly misrepresenting his Royal Marine service. Local veterans and political rivals question his credibility.