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A huge mural of the pier greets you as you enter Metro Bank’s new Brighton branch in Churchill Square. Delighted that the bank recognises the pier’s iconic status in the city.  

Here are the results of i360’s recent competition to celebrate London Eye’s 15th anniversary. Great reading!

In case you missed it, here’s the interview with the designers of the i360 on the 15th anniversary of the opening of the London Eye.

Here’s another image from the 1960’s taken from the southern end of the pier

    Taken from the pier, it shows one of the famous serpent lamp columns.

Here’s a clip from last night’s BBC South East news

Read the latest news from the Trust here

Here’s the i360’s latest blog post

Here’s the pier at night mid-60’s with part of one of the six octagonal kiosks we plan to restore as a West Pier heritage centre in the foreground. Many thanks to Roger Davis for sharing  his wonderful archive.

Trust member Roger Davis has sent us a wonderful collection of photos spanning the 1960’s, 80’s and 90’s. Over the next few weeks we’ll post them here

Brighton & Hove News reports true West Pier devotion here

The consultation, which began in August, will draw to a close at the end of this month. Don’t miss your chance to express your views on what a new West Pier could be – click here. Here’s a rare photo of the construction of the Concert Hall from 1915