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Pier Fragments

Many people benefited from the fragment sales we held a few years ago when we sold damaged original pieces of the pier. We are regularly  asked if we’ll be repeating the sales. In due course, possibly next year,  there may be more material available for sale. We’ll make sure it’s widely advertised here and through the ... Read more
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Andy Durr

Andy Durr, West Pier Trust Board member, died on Sunday after a long illness. Andy was a Board member for many years. He worked tirelessly to support the Trust and also developed our strong links with the Brighton Fishing Museum which he was instrumental in creating. He was a Councillor for many years and it was largely due ... Read more
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Heritage Centre News

The Heritage Lottery Fund turned down our bid for funding the West Pier heritage centre. Competition was intense and another project thought to be more in need of HLF support was chosen. We’re disappointed, of course. Looking to the future, we will now examine other ways of realising our plans for developing the heritage centre ... Read more
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WordPress uses West Pier

WordPress (probably the easiest and most powerful blogging and website content management system – or CMS – and what we’re using right now to post this news) is being updated to version 4.1 soon with a new default theme called twenty fifteen. See which iconic image they’ve used to illustrate the new version!
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Latest News from i360

Click here to read December’s newsletter
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Latest News

Click here for the Trust’s November newsletter.
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Eleanor Harris, CEO of Brighton i360

Eleanor has been working tirelessly to build connections with all parts of Brighton & Hove’s business and tourism community. She recognises how important these are to the city’s prosperity and also how big an impact the i360 will have once it’s up and running. Take a look at i360’s latest blog to get an idea ... Read more
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Brighton & Hove Independent

Today’s edition contains an interesting debate on possible  future options for the pier- a helpful contribution to the consultation we are currently engaged in
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Trust AGM

It was great to see so many members at last night’s AGM. The mood was upbeat and supportive and Eleanor Harris gave an excellent talk on i360 progress and plans.
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Starlings Today!

We’re reliably informed that the starlings were over the pier around 4pm today, but our source was driving and couldn’t take a photo. Did anyone else see them? Any photos?
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Another Beautiful and Atmospheric Photo of the Pier

by Lee Laycock – this big autumn weather is producing some memorable images See his Facebook page for more great photos  
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West Pier and Lightning – Max Langran captures last night’s storm

Amazing photos from Max Langran! He says: Just caught this on Brighton beach and it felt VERY close! For prints go to www.maxlangranphotography.com
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