Southport Pier is one of Britain's longest ... In the 19th century it was extended to a massive 4,380ft and also included a pier train to travel up and down. Unfortunately, the pier's length ...

Jane Warburton has worked in Southport for more than 10 years Jane Warburton, 59, previously drove the train on the pier. She said: "Nobody can really understand why it (reopening) is taking so ...

The Southport Pier Pavilion, Merseyside ... who has run two businesses there for 20 years. One is the railway train that usually travels the length of the pier, which runs for 1km, and the ...

Southport Pier, built in the mid-19th century ... that point but would eventually have to be replaced by a smaller train due to the damage it caused. In summer 2022, Sefton Council outlined ...

Southport Pier, which opened in 1860, has been closed since December 2022 over "serious health and safety" fears with the council and local businesses arguing over who should pay to fix it.

A safety row has broken out over one Merseyside town's 'other beach' with Liberal Democrat councillor, John Pugh accusing Sefton Council of 'giving up' on Southport's beach and pier attractions. In ...

Southport. Mr Cadman said the pier was "one of his earliest childhood memories". "As a boy I used to run alongside the old diesel train which ran the length of the pier to see if I could get to ...