Originally Posted by
Fairdealfrank
It's a national embarrasment!
You'd think so wouldn't you, the old domestic pier was a disgrace, new one appears no better.....
Says it all!
I never used the old Pier 1.
Here is a link to a fairly old (2012) planning document giving outline details of what was supposed to happen.
http://www.crawley.gov.uk/pub_livx/g.../int229580.pdf
It would be interesting to find out if this is unfinished business (e.g. some further building work required somewhere between the pier and baggage reclaim), or they changed the plan and the busses are a permanent feature.