One of a pier's trains could be out of action for months while a recent accident is investigated, a council has said. A ...

Southend Pier is the longest pleasure pier on the planet and juts out an impressive 1.33 miles, or 7,080 feet, out into the waters of the Thames Estuary. During the industrialisation of the ...

Architects have been commissioned to design a new pavilion for the longest pleasure pier in the world. It will be located on the site of a former bowling alley on Southend Pier that was destroyed ...

and the east of England sees nearly half of that, with its average being 626mm per year. Shoeburyness, which is in the city of Southend-on-Sea, is the driest area in the UK. The coastal town sees ...

ONE of Southend Pier’s iconic trains is set to be out of action for months as an investigation into a recent accident gets underway. Passengers were left shocked after one of the pier’s new ...

Southend Pier is transforming into a hotspot for live music and cocktails during a big Bank Holiday weekend extravaganza from today. Taking place from Saturday, May 4 to Monday, May 6, the world's ...

A SEARCH has been launched for a potential supplier to carry out “responsive” repairs on the iconic Southend Pier and various council-owned buildings as part of a contract worth up to £2 ...

Train passengers had to make a safe and quick exit after a pier service struck the buffers in Essex. Southend Pier Railway services were halted on Sunday after a train was damaged in an incident ...

We are continuing to operate a normal train service on the Pier.” The electric train is one of two “state-of-the-art” eco-friendly vehicles installed as part of a £3.5m investment for Southend city ...

A council has managed to cut its forecasted deficit from £8.1m to £5.6m by dipping into contingency funds. Southend-on-Sea ...

One of a pier's trains could be out of action for months while a recent accident is investigated, a council has said. A Southend Pier, external train was damaged during an incident at the sea end ...