A historic seaside pier ... Brighton’s West Pier after smouldering embers from a blaze which started on Sunday morning were fanned by strong winds yesterday. A spokeswoman for East Sussex Fire ...

Then last month the road was closed with immediate effect after an engineering report warned the hotel and its scaffolding ...

Don't be greedy - there's already one perfectly good pier in Brighton. There are other piers round the country far more saveable so spend the money on them. Blow up the West Pier and make some money ...