Railway trains operating on Southend Pier will be out of action for nearly a month so essential maintenance work can be carried out, the local council has said. The carriages take tourists up and ...

The event will run daily from 10:15am to 4pm, with a £3 trail fee per child, in addition to standard pier admission. No pre-booking is required. A Southend Pier spokesperson said: "Join us for an ...

She said her great-great-grandmother had run a cafe on the pier and that "the pier, the beach, the donkey rides" were all at ... the crowd when she said that Southend Pier charged £7.50 admission ...