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Welcome on board British Airways i360

As one of this country’s most iconic and respected travel brands, this deal offers great benefits to not onl...

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Art inspired by the British Airways i360: Patrick Turner Lee

Patrick Turner-Lee shared a striking oil painting of the Brighton i360 on Twitter recently. We wanted to know ...

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British Airways i360 Platform Used To Shore Up City’s Beaches

With the Brighton i360 tower at full height and the cranes now gone, the team at Mackley have been working ha...

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Introducing the British Airways i360 to the World

The Brighton i360 team were kept busy establishing new connections as well as building on existing relationshi...

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British Airways i360 drone Images

Beautiful drone images, taken one fine Autumn morning, reveal the full splendour of the Brighton i360 observat...

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Revealing the i360: construction milestones & celebrity visits

There’s been excitement in the air at the Brighton i360 as we reach major construction milestones. Plus a sp...

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Brighton i360 Unveils Lifesaving Defibrillator

Sussex Heart Foundation and Hove Business Association have donated a defibrillator to the Brighton i360 to hel...

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Rebuilding the West Pier Arches

The West Pier Arches are currently being rebuilt and will form the back of house area for the i360 beach build...

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A Preview of the i360 Passenger Pod Under Construction

Brighton i360 delegates and Marks Barfield Architects visit the Brighton i360 passenger pod under construction...

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Brighton i360 tower reaches full height

On Sunday 23rd August 2015, the Brighton i360 tower reached it’s full height of 162 metres. It's an the amaz...

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Drawing A Unique Perspective on the Brighton i360

Lisa Holdcroft, who normally draws local houses or landmarks, decided early on that the seafront build was wor...

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It’s Official: Brighton i360 Tower Is Tallest Structure in Sussex

The Brighton i360 tower is now officially the tallest structure in Sussex. Having reached 120 metres high the...

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Latest Jacking Lift Captured by i360 Photographer

The second of the i360’s planned nine jacking lifts took place this week taking the tower to 82 metres in he...

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Removing Wind Turbine: i360 Will Now Save More Energy

  Brighton i360 unanimously was granted planning permission on 16 September 2016 by Brighton & Hove C...

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BBC South East films inside the jacking tower

With the first jacking session approaching, interest in the i360 shows no sign of ending. Earlier this week a ...

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Films documenting the construction now available online

The i360 is one of the biggest engineering projects to happen in the UK in recent years and the team behind it...

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Leading businesses announced as commercial partners

Brighton i360 is partnering with two high-profile South East professional services firms in a commercial partn...

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The Jacking Tower Explained

With all 17 sections of the i360 now safe and sound on the seafront attention turns to the construction of the...

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Half price tickets confirmed for locals

Brighton and Hove residents will be able to visit the Brighton i360 for half the price tourists will pay. Earl...

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i360 events space open for bookings

The i360 will be a fantastic tourist destination but it will also boast superb conference and events facilitie...

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Story Behind The i360 Promo Video

The Brighton i360 has been working with local business The Ideas Factory on a promotional video – and the re...

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Brighton i360 Team Visit Hollandia Factory

A delegation from the Brighton i360 recently visited the workshop in Holland where the cans which will make up...

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West Pier Toll Booths Will Return

A much-loved piece of Brighton’s historic West Pier, a pair of toll booths designed by Eugenius Birch which ...

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Inspiring the next generation

The Brighton i360 will not only be a brilliant place to visit, it will also inspire a future generation of eng...

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Ten things to do in Sussex

[metaslider id=9606] 1. Enjoy a fun family day out at the award-winning Drusillas in Alfriston and say hello t...

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A Look At The i360’s Progress

Many of you will have seen David Marks, the architect behind the i360, on BBC South East recently. David trave...

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Ten things to do in Brighton

[metaslider id=9585] 1. Stroll along the beach and watch the sun go down at the West Pier – the most photogr...

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An Interview With The i360’s Architects

This week marks the 15th anniversary of the London Eye – designed by the team behind the Brighton i360 a...

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Rebuilding the arches at the i360

We have applied for listed building consent to rebuild the arches at the rear of our future visitor centre bui...

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More than just a view

Last week we looked at why observation towers have become so popular around the world; an exhilarating and fa...

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Moving onwards and upwards

2014 was all about moving from concept to reality for the i360 as we reached financial close and began diggin...

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