Listening to our members at the AGM, we decided to update our website to make it more interactive and up to date, and start a new email newsletter which will be able to link to articles and blogs on our website. We hope this will ensure better communications.
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We did it
On 31st July 2017 we successfully raised £35,425 with 163 investors in 60 days
Shotley Pier is 122 years old and has been for sale for years. Our community group wants to buy and renovate for working and leisure use
by Shotley Heritage Community Benefit Society Ltd in Shotley Gate, England, United Kingdom
The Board is very pleased that so many people got in touch to take part. There was a 42.8% participation rate with 227 investors casting their votes. Thank you to all who got in touch, whether to vote or make comments.
The top choice of roof style for voters was Option…
There is still time to vote if you haven’t yet voted by emailing shotleypier@gmail.com or on our website or by phoning 01473 780052
You have until 5pm on Wednesday 9th January ! Thank you to all who have already voted.
This vote is purely about the roof shapes. You are not voting…
Voting Deadline Extended to 9th January
We have been advised that the text message voting service is not available this week. Due to public holidays, the SMS function has gone offline and should be restored sometime next week. To avoid delays, please vote by email, by sending your choice to shotleypier@gmail.com.
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Hope you had a peaceful and enjoyable break.
Our 2019 Red Lion coffee mornings start on Thursday 3rd January at 10.30am. Please come along and support us, it’s a friendly, warm place to enjoy coffee/tea and a home-made cake for only £5.
Each month a local artist will introduce their work which…
Levels of Investment
£50 or more
£50 Investment
Get a big Thank You by email and social media, and know that you are a part owner of the pier with two £25 shares. You get a vote on how the pier will be used and restored. You will also qualify for member-only offers. You choose whether to have a share certificate by post or email
£50 or more
£50 Investment
If you just want shares without any reward, you can offer any amount from £50 to get shares in the Pier. You will get a big Thank You by email and social media, and know that you are a part owner of the pier with one vote as all other members do. You will qualify for future member -only benefits and the warm feeling of knowing you are supporting this wonderful community owned co-op
£75 or more
11 of 50 claimed£75 Investment
One bottle of our own "Pier Rum" which has been created by a prize winning distillery exclusively for Shotley Pier. This will be a delicious treat as well as a collector's item with our own label. This reward includes framed share certificate, your name on our “Pioneer Shareholder Scroll,” and you will own three shares
£75 or more
7 of 200 claimed£75 Investment
Get the satisfaction of knowing you are a part owner of the pier with three £25 shares and your name will be entered on the "Pioneer Shareholder Scroll" when the pier is opened. You will receive a Share Certificate by your choice of email or post, and will qualify for member-only offers
£100 or more
25 of 100 claimed£100 Investment
Become a part owner of the pier with four £25 shares. Celebrate with Afternoon Tea for Two at Tea on the Quay, the cafe opposite the Pier. Your name will be entered on the "Pioneer Shareholder Scroll" when the pier is opened and you get a framed share certificate. You get a vote on how the pier will be used and restored. You will also qualify for member-only offers.
£100 or more
14 of 50 claimed£100 Investment
If you like fishing, choose this reward. You will be a member of the fishing group, with exclusive access to fishing on the pier for the first year the pier is open. You will be a part owner of the pier with four £25 shares, get a framed share certificate and access to other member-only offers . Your name will be entered on the "Pioneer Shareholder Scroll" when the pier is opened. You get a vote on how the pier will be used and restored.
£100 or more
£100 Investment
Choose the reward of a very special limited edition ice cream, created for the Pier investors at "Tea on the Quay," the cafe opposite the pier. Get the satisfaction of being part owner of the pier with four £25 shares. Your name will be entered on the "Pioneer Shareholder Scroll" when the pier is opened. You get a vote on how the pier will be used and restored. You will also qualify for member-only offers.
£200 or more
5 of 10 claimed£200 Investment
Become a part owner of the Pier with eight £25 shares, and join a special beekeeping experience day on the Shotley Peninsula. Find out more about bees and enjoy some local honey. Your name will be entered on the "Pioneer Shareholder Scroll" when the pier is opened and you get a framed share certificate. You get a vote on how the pier will be used and restored. You will also qualify for member-only offers.
£250 or more
39 of 100 claimed£250 Investment
Choose a "Pioneer Plaque" to commemorate a loved one with your own choice of words. The high quality metal plaque will be installed on pier railings when the Pier is opened and will never be removed. Your name will be entered on the "Pioneer Shareholder Scroll" when the pier is opened. You will own ten £25 shares and a vote on how the pier will be used and restored. You will also qualify for member-only offers.
£400 or more
2 of 50 claimed£400 Investment
Enjoy two seats on our "Naturewatch" half day boat trip on the River Stour, travelling from Shotley towards Mistley. The estuary is a protected site of outstanding natural beauty, and has global RAMSAR wetland status. You will own sixteen £25 shares and your name will be entered on the "Pioneer Shareholder Scroll" when the pier is opened. You get a vote on how the pier will be used and restored. You will also qualify for member-only offers.
£600 or more
0 of 6 claimed£600 Investment
Enjoy a day trip experience for two people. First a boat trip " Around the Pier" to enjoy stunning landscape and busy shipping lanes, a personal tour at HMS Ganges Museum, and a delicious lunch at Bristol Arms. You will own twenty four £25 shares and your name will be entered on the "Pioneer Shareholder Scroll" when the pier is opened. You get a vote on how the pier will be used and restored. You will also qualify for member-only offers.
£750 or more
0 of 3 claimed£750 Investment
Enjoy a half-day art masterclass workshop with renowned local artist Nick Carter in his studio. You will own thirty £25 shares and your name will be entered on the "Pioneer Shareholder Scroll" when the pier is opened. You get a vote on how the pier will be used and restored and a framed share certificate. You will qualify for member-only offers.
£750 or more
6 of 50 claimed£750 Investment
Have our very special Rum. It's a limited edition, with numbered bottles in a presentation box . This bespoke "Pier Rum" was distilled to a secret recipe by a world class, prize winning distillery. You will own thirty £25 shares, your name will be entered on the "Pioneer Shareholder Scroll" when the pier is opened. You get a vote on how the pier will be used and restored and a framed share certificate. You will qualify for member-only offers.
£2,500 or more
0 of 3 claimed£2,500 Investment
Fly over the pier in a small plane with our private pilot. Take off from a local airfield and fly along the stunning coastline of the River Stour and the River Orwell. The pilot will point out items such as sunken wreckage visible from above and local landmarks. You will own one hundred shares and a framed share certificate is included, along with your name listed on our "Pioneer Shareholder's Scroll." You will qualify for member-only offers.
£5,000 or more
0 of 3 claimed£5,000 Investment
Enjoy our amazing Land, Sea and Air experience for three people. Start at a local airfield and fly with our volunteer pilot over the pier. Enjoy a delicious lunch at the Bristol Arms, and a tour of HMS Ganges museum. Then onto a boat to see the Pier from the water. A framed share certificate is included, along with your name listed on our "Pioneer Shareholder's Scroll." You will qualify for member-only offers.
£10,000 or more
2 of 1 claimed£10,000 Investment
Be the person who completes the construction of the pier by inserting the final rivet with a boat-full of your guests taken by our volunteer crew to see the moment when the pier is completed. Our film crew will record the event for posterity. You will own four hundred shares and a framed share certificate is included, along with your name listed on our "Pioneer Shareholder's Scroll." You will qualify for member-only offers.