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The Grand Pier in Weston-super-Mare was destroyed by a blaze in July 2008 leaving locals and holidaymakers devastated. But as it re-opened, not even a damp autumn day could keep the crowds away ...

The owners of Weston-super-Mare's Grand Pier pavillion have said they will work "tirelessly" to re-build the attraction. But what would you like to see - a Victorian homage or a 21st Century ...

Thousands of people queued in pouring rain for the reopening of Weston-super-Mare's Grand Pier, which has undergone a £39m transformation. There was no official ceremony, just the simple removal ...

Weston-super-Mare's Grand Pier has been named Pier of the Year 2011. The tourist attraction re-opened in October last year, two years after fire destroyed its pavilion, having undergone a £39m ...

A new pier will emerge on Britain’s coastline this summer – despite the fact that the structure will not be finished when the ribbon is cut. Weston-super-Mare’s latest attraction is ...

The history of Weston-super-Mare’s Grand Pier extends far beyond slot machines, dodgems and penny falls. It was formally opened on June 11 1904 in what was described as an “interesting ...

All recommendations within this article are informed by expert editorial opinion. If you click on a link in this story we may earn affiliate revenue. WAY back in 1904, my great-grandad snapped the ...

Weston-super-Mare's Grand Pier has been completely destroyed by a fire which emergency crews believe may have started in a deep-fat fryer. Dozens of firefighters fought the flames which took hold ...

While most of Britain woke up to brilliant sunshine yesterday morning, Weston-super-Mare was met by a column of thick smoke one kilometre tall. The Somerset town's 104-year-old Grand Pier ...

Birnbeck Pier in Weston-super-Mare has fallen into disrepair. The owners of Weston-super-Mare’s dilapidated Birnbeck Pier have been served with a compulsory purchase order. The order allows ...

Paul Temple, 74, a former headteacher, has lived in Weston-super-Mare for 50 years. "My son-in-law came home and said 'the pier's on fire'. I walked up with my camera and I thought 'oh my God'.