But soon ten striking sculptures - part of a new public artwork trail across Great Yarmouth - will step into the light.

Work is set to begin next month on a trail celebrating the town’s maritime and medieval past, its arts heritage, seaside charm and energy industry.

Visiting the artworks Daniel Candon, borough council cabinet member for economic development and growth, said: "It will be a culture trail which will reflect our heritage, our culture and our local community."

Project manager, Tracey Read, unwraps one of the artworks, The Juggler by Rutter and Bennett, part of the project to put art around Great Yarmouth. (Image: Denise Bradley) He said it was "right" that the council invests in projects which satisfy the needs of the community - but it was "also great to see projects that bring some brightness to Great Yarmouth".

"The sculpture trail is an example of the local community and the council recognising a sense of pride in the area and wanting to reflect that," he added.

Ruben Cruz of Reprezent, with one of the artworks, called Goody Two Shoes by Wesley Harland, part of the project to put........

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