The chimes of London's iconic Big Ben, the bell that marks time in the clock over the Houses of Parliament, rang out again on Saturday after being silenced for restoration work. The chimes of London's ...
After four years of near-silence, one of London's most famous landmarks rang out just in time to mark the new year. Big Ben, the iconic clock tower near the River Thames, rang in the new year with all ...
LONDON – Big Ben is back to normal. The melodic quarter-hour chimes from Britain’s Houses of Parliament that precede the famous bonging of the 13-ton Big Ben bell have been silenced by repairs since ...
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(CNN) — Here’s some background information about Big Ben, the clock and bell in Elizabeth Tower at the Houses of Parliament in London. It is one of the most famous landmarks in England. The name Big ...
Watch London's spectacular fireworks display around the London Eye as Big Ben chimes in the background, heralding the New Year. Brits braved cold and wet weather to begin 2025 with a bang. New ...
LONDON (AP) - A schoolgirl's offer to replace Big Ben's familiar chimes when the London landmark is silenced for repairs has received a gentle rebuff from the BBC. BBC editor Roger Sawyer told ...