Southport Pier: Councillor demands authorities 'dig in their pockets' and fund repairs after years of closure

Sefton Council has been urged to "bite the bullet" and find the funds to carry out "essential maintenance" on Southport Pier after closing down the attraction more than two years ago.

Southport Pier, which has been closed to visitors for 27 months, has still not received the repair works it needs to be deemed "safe" for reopening.

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