Southend boasts the longest pleasure pier on the planet, which also holds the world record for having the longest railway on ...

The trainline is owned and operated by Southend-on-Sea City Council, and operates every day the pier is open. The normal service uses a single train, and runs every half-hour. Visitors with ...

Photos remind us of long summer holidays on ... there were rides for thrill-seekers and seaside treats. The world-famous Southend Pier and rides at Adventure Island (then Peter Pan's Playground ...

A famous UK seaside town’s pier has been named the best in the UK. Southend Pier in Essex, which opened in 1830, has topped The Telegraph’s list of the top ten in the country. Extending into ...