For the record

 There  meeting is part of the liquidation, and not administration, process initiated by the pier owner Sheikh Abid Gulzar. Nick Terdre reports.

Pier owner Sheikh Abid Gulzar has put Lions Hastings Pier (LHP) into voluntary liquidation,( not administration, as previously reported here) . According to an insolvency expert administration is a rescue procedure, while liquidation is terminal.

The Crowdfunder launched to raise legal funds to support an application to have LHP wound up was nullified by Gulzar’s move. It remains live, in view of the expected battle among creditors when they meet.

https://hastingsonlinetimes.co.uk/hastings-life/local-news/pier-crowdfunder-remains-alive

Pier to reopen in the Spring......

"The La Belle Vue restaurant will be situated at the central feature of the pier where the steps are and old visitor centre used to be. In addition, the pavilion restaurant, close to the entrance of the pier, will be an Italian restaurant, serving Italian and Mediterranean food. This will be open all day long for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Both restaurants will be open all year round."

"...its free to come on the pier, so if you just want to come for a nice day out and walk around and appreciate the views, you can do that and enjoy what is a great space.”

Leaseholder Max Wolf will be managing the events side of the business for the pier."

https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/news/people/hastings-pier-meet-the-woman-behind-the-new-bistro-and-wine-bar-opening-on-the-pier-4042293