A seaside pier is an iconic image associated with British summers but one of the country's oldest will remain closed this year. Southport Pier, which is also the second longest pier in the UK, has ...

Southport Pier could reopen in time for next summer with restoration works set to begin in the next 'six to eight weeks', a council leader said. The iconic Victorian landmark has stood empty since ...

Southport Pier is the second longest in the UK and is a renowned historical asset. It was closed by Sefton Council in 2022 on the advice of structural engineers after a period of extreme weather.

Southport Pier is the second longest in the UK and is a renowned historical asset. It was closed by Sefton Council in 2022 on the advice of structural engineers after a period of extreme weather.

Travel Travel News Large infrastructure projects Huge boost for 'declining' UK seaside town as abandoned pier to get £13m refurb Following years of outrage from locals and tourists a like, it ...

29 June The pier was shut in December By Claire Hamilton Political reporter, BBC Radio Merseyside ...

Southport Pier, which is also the second longest pier in the UK, has been closed since December 2022 over "serious health and safety" fears.

20:14, Fri, Jul 25, 2025 Updated: 20:16, Fri, Jul 25, 2025 A 164-year-old pier that has been closed for three years could be brought back to life as the authorities plan to inject a whopping £13 ...