<![CDATA[Great Yarmouth Mercury - News]]> http://www.greatyarmouthmercury.co.uk Wed, 16 May 2012 21:52:27 +0100 en <![CDATA[‘Shocking’ unemployment figures reveal jobs blackspot in Great Yarmouth]]> http://www.greatyarmouthmercury.co.uk/shocking_unemployment_figures_reveal_jobs_blackspot_in_great_yarmouth_1_1379956

Latest unemployment figures reveal that an area of Great Yarmouth has one of the highest rates of people claiming unemployment benefits in the United Kingdom.

]]> 1.1379956 Wed, 16 May 2012 21:52:27 +0100 <![CDATA[Norfolk villagers lose fight to save Belton GP surgery]]> http://www.greatyarmouthmercury.co.uk/norfolk_villagers_lose_fight_to_save_belton_gp_surgery_1_1379848

Campaigners have lost their battle to save a village GP surgery near Great Yarmouth from closure, after health chiefs said efforts to find an alternative had failed.

]]> 1.1379848 Wed, 16 May 2012 18:33:42 +0100 <![CDATA[Thieves attempt to steal Audi in Bradwell]]> http://www.greatyarmouthmercury.co.uk/thieves_attempt_to_steal_audi_in_bradwell_1_1379748

THIEVES attempted to steal an Audi A6 which was parked in a driveway in Bradwell.

]]> 1.1379748 Wed, 16 May 2012 17:20:07 +0100 <![CDATA[Inquest opened into death of man outside Great Yarmouth pub]]> http://www.greatyarmouthmercury.co.uk/inquest_opened_into_death_of_man_outside_great_yarmouth_pub_1_1379680

An inquest into the death of a man who was assaulted outside a Great Yarmouth pub has been opened and adjourned.

]]> 1.1379680 Wed, 16 May 2012 16:29:32 +0100 <![CDATA[Arsonists set fire to motorcycle in Great Yarmouth]]> http://www.greatyarmouthmercury.co.uk/arsonists_set_fire_to_motorcycle_in_great_yarmouth_1_1379201

POLICE are appealing for information after vandals set fire to a motorcycle in Great Yarmouth.

]]> 1.1379201 Wed, 16 May 2012 12:37:51 +0100 <![CDATA[Woman cut free from car following Acle Straight crash]]> http://www.greatyarmouthmercury.co.uk/woman_cut_free_from_car_following_acle_straight_crash_1_1379192

A DRIVER was cut free after a car crash on the Acle Straight this week.

]]> 1.1379192 Wed, 16 May 2012 12:27:14 +0100 <![CDATA[What are the unemployment issues facing you?]]> http://www.greatyarmouthmercury.co.uk/what_are_the_unemployment_issues_facing_you_1_1379148

Unemployment in East Anglia fell by 6,000 in the three months to March, official figures have revealed.

]]> 1.1379148 Wed, 16 May 2012 12:08:30 +0100 <![CDATA[Police launch CCTV appeal after Great Yarmouth burglary]]> http://www.greatyarmouthmercury.co.uk/police_launch_cctv_appeal_after_great_yarmouth_burglary_1_1379097

POLICE have released CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to following a burglary at business premises in Northgate Street on Thursday, May 3.

]]> 1.1379097 Wed, 16 May 2012 11:57:49 +0100 <![CDATA[Yarmouth’s Labour group announces top councillors]]> http://www.greatyarmouthmercury.co.uk/yarmouth_s_labour_group_announces_top_councillors_1_1378645

The leader of Great Yarmouth’s new Labour administration says he has inherited a £10m budget black hole from the outgoing Tories, and much work is needed to overhaul the authority.

]]> 1.1378645 Tue, 15 May 2012 20:18:30 +0100 <![CDATA[High Court appeal on Hemsby turbines]]> http://www.greatyarmouthmercury.co.uk/high_court_appeal_on_hemsby_turbines_1_1378625

Rejected wind turbine plans that could “harm the character and appearance” of the Hemsby area could proceed on the back of a High Court challenge.

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