VIDEO: Hastings Pier rocks at opening gala

Hundreds coped with the drizzle to enjoy the official opening of Hastings Pier with a gala event on Saturday (May 21).
By The Newsroom
Published 23rd May 2016, 15:45 BST
Updated 7th Jun 2018, 23:57 BST

This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a small commission on items purchased through this article, but that does not affect our editorial judgement.

The pier was filled with happy visitors despite the weather. Photo by Sid SaundersdThe pier was filled with happy visitors despite the weather. Photo by Sid Saundersd
The pier was filled with happy visitors despite the weather. Photo by Sid Saundersd

Justin Lycett’s video captures the atmosphere and buzz around the pier all day before the hotly-anticipated Madness gig in the evening.

GALLERY: Sell-out Madness gig at official Hastings Pier opening

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

Don’t miss out on all the latest breaking news where you live.

The pier was filled with happy visitors despite the weather. Photo by Sid SaundersdThe pier was filled with happy visitors despite the weather. Photo by Sid Saundersd
The pier was filled with happy visitors despite the weather. Photo by Sid Saundersd

Here are four ways you can be sure you’ll be amongst the first to know what’s going on.

1) Make our website your homepage at www.hastingsobserver.co.uk/ 2) Like our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/hastingsobserver

3) Follow us on Twitter @HastingsObs

4) Register with us by clicking on ‘sign in’ (top right corner). You can then receive our daily newsletter AND add your point of view to stories that you read here.

And do share with your family and friends - so they don’t miss out!

The Hastings Observer - always the first with your local news.

Be part of it.

Related topics:Hastings PierJustin LycettFacebookTwitter