The West Pier was incredibly popular with visitors and locals, becoming a hub for entertainment in the city. When the First World War broke out in July 1914, the West Pier saw a dip in visitors.

Brighton Pier Group said reasons for its plans to delist include “disproportionate” annual costs of between £250,000 and £300,000 to maintain a listing, lack of liquidity in the shares, volatility in ...

Brighton Pier shares slumped on Wednesday after the company proposed the cancellation of its stock trading on London's AIM market and become a private company. The stock was down almost 70%, reaching ...

Clearance work at the long-derelict Black Rock site is close to completion as the deadline nears for volunteers to apply ...

Maps by the Environment Agency show at least 69 flood alerts and 16 flood warnings scattered across the midlands, northeast, northwest, and south of the UK - despite warm and sunny weather ...

Hastings council has reassured residents that the pier is structurally sound after pictures of mangled support beams below the landmark caused a stir on social media. Local resident Michael Shaw took ...

Many would think of the UK as a nation of prudes, but the country has a growing nudist movement, and it's quickly gaining ...

The Sunday Times has named its 72 best places to live in the UK They include seven towns, villages and suburbs in the north west of England One of the areas is where Beatles John Lennon and Paul ...

Fri, 27 Jun - day 2 - England 1st innings 46/4 (Phil Sharpe 6*, John Hampshire 3*) Sat, 28 Jun - day 3 - England 1st innings 321/9 (Ray Illingworth 97*, John Snow 2*) ...

A new national forest will be created in the west of England, the Government has said (Alamy/PA) A new “national forest” is to be created across a swathe of the west of England from the ...

Twenty million trees will be planted and 2,500 hectares (6,178 acres) of new woodland created in the west of England as part of a "national forest" drive, the government has announced. The Western ...