Jack Dolan, 16, had jumped off the pier attempting to do a frontflip, but was knocked unconscious when he over rotated as he ...

This resort town is home to one of the UK's longest piers as well as the most geographically and biologically significant nature reserves on the coast of Essex ...

Rory Holburn, owner of Bournemouth Pier and Cromer Pier, says his businesses are facing a "horrific" £180,000 hit to their bottom line. "We hope that we can survive it," Holburn told the Express.

Tim Wardley, chairman of the society, told the Express: “Seaside piers are vital drivers of inward investment to the resorts they serve as well as being a part of our historic fabric.