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Socks and Sandals: Fashion faux-pas or political statement? – 18th September 2025
This talk examines a much-ridiculed aspect of British s … Read more
Why are we obsessed with crime? – 15th August 2024
Crime fiction’s popularity shows no sign of waning. If … Read more
Chalk Artists at Brighton West Pier Centre
Captain Camp and the Bottom Scratchers – 25th April 2024
Paul Farrington has swam in the sea by the Palace Pier … Read more
Soaring over the West Pier: Drone Filming West Pier Ruins – 1st February 2024
In 2023 Sam Moore filmed the West Pier one early May mo … Read more
CONTEMPORARY PIER POSTERS 30th September 2023
The next exhibition at the West Pier Centre is Contempo … Read more
Walking on Water: Some new West Pier stories – 23rd November 2023
Some new West Pier stories In the 25 years since Walkin … Read more
Moments of the West Pier captured in Art – 28th September 2023
A talk by Jackie Marsh-Hobbs The life of the West Pier … Read more
The Brighton Evening Argus Photo Archive – 26th October 2023
Andy Garth of Brighton and Hove Stuff presents an inter … Read more
Study Day: Graham Greene’s ‘Brighton Rock’ – 18th July 2023
A study of social, cultural, local and seaside pier his … Read more
Study Day: Patrick Hamilton’s ‘The West Pier’ – 24th October 2023
An afternoon study at The West Pier Centre of social, c … Read more
