Thousands of people gathered on the beach and watched in horror ... boom for pleasure piers in the 1860s, the West Pier was the second of its kind in Brighton - following the construction of ...

A charitable trust still hopes that a new pier will be built at the site of the West Pier. Since the 1980s ... We just stood on the beach in helpless amazement really. "There were masses of ...

She said: "I remember standing on the beach with lots of lots of other ... the pier would be restored to its former glory. Brighton's West Pier as it looks today. Credit: ITV News Meridian Ms ...

The event is one of the oldest sea swimming races in England and is run by Brighton ... off the West Pier to start the race, but since its closure, the race has started from the beach.

Wander along the beach and you’re equally likely to ... s flagship property occupies a Regency townhouse facing Brighton’s West Pier. Rooms feature one-off murals, exposed brickwork and ...

Hundreds of paddleboarders plunged into chilly waters as they chanted “it’s Sussex by the sea, not Sussex by the sewer”.

Earlier this morning (15 September) paddle-boarder Mark Inscoe encountered a rare sighting of the marine mammal close to the West Pier in ... paddle-boarding Brighton and Hove beach for about ...

In 1840, a train connected the city to London, making the beach accessible to the masses ... Arundel Castle, west of Brighton, is the home of the Duke of Norfolk. This Neo-Gothic creation of ...

Two men have been arrested in connection with a rape and sexual assault on Brighton beach. Police received ... an area between Brighton Palace Pier and the West Pier at 06:00 BST on 8 September.

Police said the attack happened between 03:40 and 04:00 GMT on 23 October on a section of beach west of Brighton Pier. Mr Adam appeared at Brighton Magistrates’ Court on 5 November and was ...