RESTORATION works are continuing "at pace" on a pier in Somerset. North Somerset Council has said work is starting on the landside of the Birnbeck Pier, including repairing and renovating landside ...

The restoration of a historic Grade II* listed pier in Weston-super-Mare has been saved by new funding after the project was almost put in “jeopardy”. The successful bid for the funding comes just in ...

A deteriorating pier significant to the Dambusters raid during the Second World War has received a £10 million lifeline from the National Lottery. Birnbeck Pier will be “brought back from the brink of ...

The iconic Birnbeck Pier in Weston-super-Mare looks set to reopen, once necessary building work has taken place. And now the search for a contractor has now begun in what would be a “fantastic ...

A historic Somerset landmark once feared lost has now been saved, after the National Lottery Heritage Fund stepped in with a grant to plug the £5.5 million funding gap threatening its restoration. The ...