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There is an unexplainable magic to the world of steam trains. No matter where one goes, a locomotive from the past is always ...
Southend Pier train reopens ahead of schedule after closure for essential works. The train, which runs the length of the longest pleasure pier in the world, was closed after Southend-on-Sea City ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Southend Pier has been voted the number one icon in the county for 2025 leading Visit Essex’s “Top 50 Icons of Essex” list.
Cromer earned bronze, being beaten only by Llandudno Pier in Wales and Southend Pier in Essex. The article called the landmark a "Norfolk stalwart" and explained its long history. READ MORE: Opening ...
It was crowned Pier of the Year by the National Piers Society earlier this week. The top spot was claimed by Southend Pier which scored an impressive 540 points. At 1.3 miles (2.1 kilometres ...
Cromer earned bronze, being beaten only by Llandudno Pier in Wales and Southend Pier in Essex. The article called the landmark a "Norfolk stalwart" and explained its long history. "The current ...
A 21-year-old tourist from Arizona inadvertently became a supporter of National League club Southend United after ... On Hop-Off boat at Tower Millennium Pier, near Tower Bridge, on the River ...
The seafront "cruises", as they are called by Ensign Bus Co, will run from Leigh, along Chalkwell and Westcliff down to Southend Pier and Thorpe Bay, before ending the service at Shoebury East Beach.
“They normally [start] where the Southend pier is and go up the high street. This is the first time they’ve been to Westcliff and on a quiet residential road.” One protester, Amy ...
"He said 'I'm Southend 'til I die' and that really made me laugh," added Mr Ward, who also planned to show Mr Johnston the city's famous pier. A spokesman for Southend United said the club would ...