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Lighting Test at BAi360
This evening and tomorrow evening BAi360 will be testing the lighting system at the top of the tower. It will be interesting to get an idea of how the lighting will look as the design team complete its work.
Read More The West Pier Trust remembers Asa Briggs, Lord Briggs of Lewes
Lord Briggs of Lewes (Asa Briggs) by Geoff Lockwood The Trust lost one of its longest serving supporters when Lord Asa Briggs died peacefully at home in Lewes on 15th March. Asa was the leading, and most prolific, social historian of his age, with a special interest in the Victorian period. He was also one of ... Read more
Read More Latest Live interviews West Pier Trust CEO Rachel Clark
Mike Mendoza interviewed West Pier Trust Chief Executive, Rachel Clark earlier this week. Rachel has been at the operational helm of the Trust for over 20 years and talks through this history of the Pier since its closure in 1975, and hopes and ideas for a new pier. Watch here.
Read More Latest news from the Trust
For the Trust’s February newsletter and our highlights of the month, read here
Read More Storm Imogen Impact
A small section of the central part of the pier ruin collapsed this morning. As always, sad to witness but not surprising after the huge winds on Monday.
Read More Beautiful new pier film by Daniel Ball
Using a drone, Daniel of High Flying Lens has recently created this mesmerising film of the pier – it’s stunning and shows the pier ruin in glorious detail. Watch it here. www.high-flying-lens.co.uk highflyinglens@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/Highflyinglens?ref=aymt_homepage_panel
Read More Latest News from the Trust
2016 will be an exciting and important year for the Trust – read the latest newsletter here
Read More BAi360 – Another Milestone Achieved!
A wonderful and exciting start to the new year this afternoon with the completion of the BAi360 pod Congratulations to the team!
Read More Happy Christmas
We’re taking a holiday from our regular newsletters in December so this is to thank you for your support during 2015 and to wish you a very happy and peaceful Christmas and New Year. 2016 promises to be one of the most important in the Trust’s history with the opening of the BAi360 in the ... Read more
Read More James Warwick’s Iconic Photos
James has been photographing the the pier for many years and his pictures of the starling murmurations are famous. He is selling limited editions of the prints through his website and has generously offered to donate a percentage of profits to the Trust. A perfect Christmas present for pier lovers? Here’s one of the fabulous ... Read more
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