Great Yarmouth Mercury

4 days ago | greatyarmouthmercury.co.uk | Shaun Webbley

A large armed police presence has been spotted in Great Yarmouth. (Image: Supplied) A large armed police presence has been spotted in Great Yarmouth town centre. Images taken by eyewitnesses show a large police presence in King Street, Great Yarmouth. An eyewitness at the scene claims that the officers in King Street were armed amid an ongoing incident, with the road in the centre temporarily blocked by the police.

4 days ago | greatyarmouthmercury.co.uk | Robbie Bennett

Local band The Uninvited has announced their final shows before a break (Image: The Uninvited) Local rock and pop band, The Uninvited, have announced two shows in the coming weeks. The band will perform at the Empire, Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth, on April 25, and then at Burgh Hall, Lords Lane, Burgh Castle, on May 3. These will be the last shows until the end of July. Joining them on lead guitar for these performances will be Martin Nichols from Mother Black Cap.

4 days ago | greatyarmouthmercury.co.uk | Robbie Bennett

The Met Office is back with this week's Great Yarmouth weather report (Image: Great Yarmouth Borough Council) The Met Office has forecast a mix of sunny intervals and partly cloudy skies for Great Yarmouth this coming week. On Monday (April 21), the day will start with partly cloudy skies, with sunny intervals expected from 7am onwards. The chance of rain remains low throughout the day, peaking at 20pc between 10am and 4pm.

5 days ago | greatyarmouthmercury.co.uk | Robbie Bennett

Death notices and funeral announcements from the Great Yarmouth Mercury (Image: Getty Images) The Great Yarmouth Mercury published five death notices last week. Every week, the Great Yarmouth Mercury publishes death notices and funeral announcements from the families of loved ones who have passed away. As well as appearing in print, our death notice pages will remain online as a lasting tribute to the memory of those we have lost.

6 days ago | greatyarmouthmercury.co.uk | Robbie Bennett

A Gorleston care home recently gained top marks in its latest hygiene inspection (Image: Geraldine Scott) A care home has achieved the highest possible food hygiene rating after a recent inspection. The Food Hygiene Rating Scheme, run by the Food Standards Agency in partnership with local authorities, rates businesses for their hygiene practices, structural conditions, and management confidence.