The future of the iconic Eastbourne Pier has been thrown into serious doubt after its operating company, Lions Pier Limited, was forced into compulsory liquidation.
The future of the iconic Eastbourne Pier has been thrown into serious doubt after its operating company, Lions Pier Limited, was forced into compulsory liquidation.
The Liquidation and Court Order
- Compulsory Winding-Up: The High Court issued a compulsory winding-up order against Lions Pier Limited on 12 May 2026.
- Official Receiver: The management and financial control of Eastbourne Pier have now been…

