Fire destroys Hastings Pier hours after architectural competition launched

By 2010-10-05T10:27:00

Hastings Pier in Hastings, East Sussex

Source: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire, Press Association Images

A huge fire has destroyed almost all of Hastings Pier in East Sussex, a day after a redevelopment competition was launched.

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