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The new Battle of Hastings: locals fight to save historic pier after self-styled sheikh puts it up for sale

Independent (uk) 1 min read 7 hours ago

<p>With its flamboyant owner facing a fraud trial, Harry Cockburn explains how another chapter in the storied 150-year history of the Sussex landmark looks set to be written</p>
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