She said: "New Brighton Pier was designed by the renowned pier engineer Eugenius Birch. New Brighton Pier, Wallasey, Wirral, Merseyside. 8th August 1950.

New Brighton, on the northern tip of the Wirral peninsula in Merseyside, was once a booming holiday destination boasting the longest promenade in the country, a pier and a tower bigger than ...

New Brighton has had four landmarks, the tower, the pier, Fort Perch Rock and the Dome of Home, according to Mr Jones. The tower was dismantled in the 1920s and the pier in the 1970s.

Travelling on a ferry, made world-famous by Gerry Marsden, from Liverpool’s Pier Head down the Mersey to the point where it meets the Irish Sea, then jumping off at New Brighton.

The Open Day was a great success for New Brighton RNLI, who raised over £2500 on the day. This money will fund training, equipment and fuel for New Brighton as they continue in their mission to save ...

Add in the narrative of another pier's decline and fall - this one in New Brighton, Merseyside - and it may be thought any juxtaposition of the words "Brighton" and "pier" is jinxed.

Nestled on the northern tip of the Wirral Peninsula in Merseyside, New Brighton is a seaside town with a storied past and a promising future. Once a thriving Victorian holiday destination, it ...

Repairing Christchurch's landmark pier will cost more than double the original build cost. Engineering investigations by the city council show the pier at New Brighton needs between $8 and $9 ...

New Brighton - Cheryl Mullin For my money, the best beach on Merseyside has to be New Brighton.

It has been 44 years since New Brighton had a pier, but it is still fondly remembered by many. There is plenty of Facebook debate about what should be done to boost the seaside town, with talk of ...