I truly don't get why the pier was closed over the holidays. I went to walk on the pier and all I could do was stare through the locked gates. I can't believe that it is in such a poor state of repair after such...More

What prize did this rubbish win? What a fix A total waste of Millions of pounds of lottery money plus the amount given by Hastings people. How much better the money should have been spent. Shameful!.

To suggest as Gulzar has, that Hastings Pier needs to close for safety reasons is pure nonsense given that is has been open a relatively short time and is obviously up to date with all health and safety aspects. Far more likely is the cost...More

Waste of time. Toilets disgusting, cheap frozen fare in the restaurant on the rare occasions it's open. Been shut since early Dec, lots of disappointed visitors, could be making a small fortune in the right hands.

Terrible experience. Went to see our plaque but pier was closed! No reason given. Behind the bars were random plastic animals and gold painted stuff. View from pavement ruined by horrible shed. What a waste.

Yet again the pier is not open! How can they make money when it's not open? Third time we have been to find it closed on every occasion. We won't bother again.

One has to wonder just where the 14 million pounds went to. It's a joke and a complete embarrassment to the town. Nothing to do except get fleeced, if you're lucky enough to actually find it open. Should have just let it fall into the...More