Sheila Oxtoby

Following our announcement of the ambitious North Quay masterplan, the project was featured on local news channels. 📷 Watch the clip below to hear from key stakeholders about what this regeneration means for the future of our town. 📷 A brighter, better connected Great Yarmouth is on the way. 📷 #NorthQuayGY #GreatYarmouth #Regeneration #LevellingUp #FutureGY #InvestInGY #ProudOfGY

To compete and finish in the Ironman world championship 2025 was incredible and such a privilege. I didn’t achieve the time I wanted but with time for reflection I realise I should be proud of my achievement and mostly proud of the support I had from my amazing family.

Huge congratulations to the #LGCAwards council of the year - and it’s a district - @greatyarmouthbc. 🏆🎉🥳

🎉Hugely proud to announce Great Yarmouth Borough Council have been named as the winners of the LGC Council of the Year Award!🎉 #Team GYBC

Funding news! We’re supporting @greatyarmouthbc to deliver its inspirational vision for #GreatYarmouth‘s Winter Gardens🙌 The #HeritageHorizonAwards project is made possible with a #NationalLottery #HeritageFund grant of £12.3m. Find out more 👉heritagefund.org.uk/projects/great…

@officialcalor please can someone tell us how to contact calor and order gas for Christmas? We have been on the phone several times for over an hour and no reply and no reply to emails. It is really frustrating please help!

New branding for Great Yarmouth's stunning new £17m library and learning hub in the former Palmers department store in the town centre is unveiled. Read more about the exciting project's progress here: great-yarmouth.gov.uk/article/9914/N…

@officialcalor what do you have to do to get someone to answer the phone? No gas and can’t speak to anyone

🚨 FUNDING ALERT 🚨 New funding has become available through the Together Fund scheme provided by @Sport_England. This is available to community-facing clubs, groups and organisations in Norfolk. To find out more and apply, visit activenorfolk.org/togetherfund

Residents are invited to the annual #CivicCarolService tomorrow (December 13) at #GreatYarmouthMinster at 7pm. The service will be led by Rev Simon Ward & include carols, hymns & speeches by #HisWorshipTheMayor & #HighSheriff of #GreatYarmouth. People are to be seated by 6.50pm.

This afternoon civic leaders joined with Ukrainian guests and hosts to mark Ukraine Independence Day. We stood for the Ukraine national anthem and shared traditional cuisine, surrounded by the national flag, sunflowers, and blue and yellow balloons and bunting #StandWithUkraine

Construction firm @morgansindallc is organising two days of volunteering around the Middlegate area of the town, alongside its work for Great Yarmouth Borough Council to install new play equipment and create a new communal garden. Sign up closes tomorrow: great-yarmouth.gov.uk/article/8835/C…

@PaulCracknell @greatyarmouthbc Thanks Paul much appreciated our partnership work was very much at the heart of both awards!!

Thank you to all our wonderful staff and members @greatyarmouthbc and our fantastic partners in achieving a highly commended for both council of the year and most improved council at #LGCAwards last night

Great to welcome @SusanParsonage @sjcalkin @geomr as judges for @lgcplus #LGCAwards today as part of our shortlisting for Council of the Year - they heard from councillors, staff, and our fantastic partners and enjoyed an open-top bus tour including one of our Banksy murals.

@NorfolkLassie @eventsatw Yes thanks although it was a bit windy!!!

@SheilaOxtoby @eventsatw Did you have a good race Sheila?

Well done to the organisers of the first endurance weekend in Great Yarmouth with 800 runners on Sunday along the beautiful seafront. Congrats to all finishers and big thank you to all the lovely marshals @eventsatw

So very pleased with our shortlisting. As well as showcasing GY we will do our very best to highlight the importance of and incredible work being done by district councils across the country!

#TownHall, #GorlestonPavilion, @StGeorgesGY, #TheTolhouse, #MinsterChurchofStNicholas, #ArcCinema & the #NorthWestTower will all be bathed in mauve and green tonight to highlight the needs and care of people living with a rare disease. 💚💜 #RareDiseaseDay

Today we welcome Phoenix Leisure Centre to the Freedom Leisure family. We'll be managing the facility on behalf of @greatyarmouthbc. We wish all the staff well with the switch over & we look forward to seeing you all soon! #GreatYarmouth▶️bit.ly/3I2FF6C