Clock hands on all four sides halted for about half an hour from 09:00 BST on Wednesday, and the Big Ben bell failed to produce its famous "bong". The hands were moved forward, but witnesses have ...

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Plans to redevelop the historical bell foundry where Big Ben was cast into a boutique hotel have been approved. Whitechapel Bell Foundry started up in east London in 1570. The current site was ...

The Great Clock of Westminster, widely known as Big Ben - which is actually the name of the bell, will be changed early on Sunday morning. It has been largely silent for five years, after it was ...

Big Ben will chime hourly again from early next ... The Great Clock, which the bell is part of, has been dismantled and repaired as part of the renovation project. The 13.7-tonne Great Bell ...

Thursday marks the 160th anniversary of when Big Ben began striking the hour, on 11 July 1859. The Great Bell forms part of the Great Clock in the Elizabeth Tower - commonly known as Big Ben.

Big Ben will bong to welcome in 2022, the Houses of Parliament has confirmed. The bell will be struck 12 times as it hits midnight on New Year's Eve, despite other celebrations in the capital ...

Big Ben has fallen silent for major repair work expected to last until 2021. The midday bongs were the last regular chimes from the famous bell until the repairs to its tower are complete.

"Cod have large swim bladders that have a low resonance, like a Big Ben bell, whereas capelin have tiny swim bladders that ...

From Big Ben—the massive, 15-ton bell that sits within the Great Clock of Elizabeth Tower, Westminster—to the gothic facade of the Houses of Parliament, London is awash in iconic buildings ...

The Cumbria Clock Company previously spent four years restoring Big Ben, the timepiece on Queen ... including wheels, pinions ...