The firework display at tonight's Christmas lights switch on in Great Yarmouth has been cancelled due to the weather.

A speed kick competition organised by Norwich City's Football in the Community team has also been called off as a result of high winds.

The entertainment begins 6pm with live music on the Heart Soundstage. Yarmouth mayor Micheal Jeal and comedian Andre Vincent are switching on the lights in the Market Place at 7pm.

The evening concludes with four piece party band Zoo performing a 45 minute set of sing-along tunes and many shops staying open until 9pm for the first Christmas late night shopping evening.