Kent Road residents in Southsea have petitioned Portsmouth City Council over what they call a dangerous and disruptive bus route.

Pier to Pier is organised by the Brighton Swimming Club. Founded in 1860, it has claims to being the country’s oldest continuously running swimming club.

Currently, there have been no upgrades to the Gaviota Pier since 2014. "I say, just make it an operable pier, like San Simeon, like Cukor's, like Stearns Wharf. Just open it up to the public.

A quaint coastal town in Somerset boasts the UK's shortest pier. Burnham-on-Sea, a favourite destination for family holidays during the summer, also possesses one of Europe's longest sandy beaches ...

Southport Pier (Picture: Newsquest) This photo shows Southport Pier we think taken some time in the 1950s or early 1960s. If you can help date it please let us know. The second-longest pier in the ...

Southend Pier is set to close early for four days this week due to maintenance work. The pier will shut at 5pm, with the last entry at 4pm, from Monday through to Thursday.

What they saw was a 19-year-old man face down in the water. While skimboarding, he hit a piling at the Avalon Pier and became unresponsive. Tillet jumped into action to pull the teen out of the water.

News Stephen Topping Senior reporter 11:46, 16 Jun 2025 Updated 11:47, 16 Jun 2025 North Pier in Blackpool (Image: James Maloney/LancsLive) ...

The pier, which was known as The Pavilion at the time, was then sold to J. Holland and Sons in 2017 before being renamed Burnham Pier two years later. Further repair work then took place in 2020.

Walton and Frinton Lifeboat were called into action on Monday, June 16, at 3.18pm. The station received a report a swimmer was in difficulty near Walton pier for around three hours. Clacton ...