November 3rd, 2009
Brighton and Hove Pier
Brighton Pier marks its 110th anniversary this month with its relevance to the city being marked by an dinner attended by the great and the mighty of the town!Scott Marshall, Director of Culture & Enterprise for Brighton & Hove City Council will dedicate an address remarking on the past, present and future of the role of heritage and tourism within the town, within which Brighton Pier represents an important part.In addition, Jeremy Brinkworth from Visit England will be the guest speaker and will offerthoughts into the broader role of tourism within the area and the substantial contribution cities such as Brighton and Hove provideto the national and local economy.Anne Martin, General Manager of Brighton Pier comments: “As a Grade 2* listed building, Brighton Pier is an integral part of Brighton’s heritage and through ongoing private investment we have developed and maintained its status as one of the leading attractions in thearea.This event is designed to celebrate and acknowledge all that is great about Brighton as well as 110 years of the Pier. We want to continue to engage with the diverse range of businesses, groups, communities and individuals that ensure our city is one of the UK’s premier tourist destinations.” Brighton Short Breaks can supplya hostf top rangeapartments and flats within close distance of the pier for visitors to the town to get the most fromthis favourite landmark! self catering brighton
