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Mark Power is a Brighton based photographer who took a series of images in the late 1980’s addressing the homeless situation at the time. A number of photographs from the collection included the derelict West Pier and the juxtaposition of this with the girls situation adds enormously to the poignancy and their isolation. You can ... Read more

A recent Facebook post including a beautiful footage of the murmurations over the West Pier prompted discussion as to why they have been in decline in recent years. We asked RSPB Brighton Starlings who gave us the following helpful reply. “There are more than one possible answer to this.. Firstly the numbers coming to the ... Read more

from Gordon Laing. The clouds are extraordinary – take a look

Here’s November’s newsletter with a progress update and useful timeline for the build

People are asking if the starlings are back creating their beautiful twilight formations over the pier. We’ve not seen them yet this season and last year, sadly, they rarely appeared. We’re not always on site at dusk so if you see the murmuration please let us know. Better still, send us a photo. Here’s a ... Read more

Click here for October’s news.

Take a look at Gordon Laing’s great time lapse of the pier.

Brighton i360 has posted a very useful overview of the construction timeline, click here to read about it

Dr John Roberts, chief engineer of the i360, gave a fascinating talk about the challenges of designing the i360 last week to Engineering students at Brighton University. Click here to read more.

Here’s all the latest news from the i360 construction site!  

Click here to read our recent newsletter.

In case you haven’t seen the latest i360 blog catch up here on how the work’s going