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2. www.bbc.co.uk › news › topicsBig Ben - BBC News

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   Nov 7, 2023 · For the first time in five years, the famous Westminster clock will be put back to GMT this Sunday. All the latest content about Big Ben from the BBC.

3. news.sky.com › story › after-five-years-under-wrapsAfter nearly five years under wraps, is Big Ben ... - Sky News

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   Apr 27, 2021 · The famous bell will ring again from early next year after a £80 million conservation project that started in 2017. The clock and the tower have been largely silent during the COVID-19 crisis and the works.

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5. www.parliament.uk › big-ben › newsBig Ben returns to regular service - UK Parliament

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   Nov 15, 2022 · Visitors to Westminster are now able to hear Big Ben striking the hour, with the quarter bells sounding every 15 minutes. The bells returned to service after 4 days of tests prior to Remembrance Sunday on the 13th November 2022.

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   Discover the latest news about the Elizabeth Tower conservation project, and fascinating facts and history about iconic Big Ben, probably the world's most famous clock. The official Big Ben page for UK Parliament.

7. www.bbc.com › news › uk-england-london-56900785Big Ben to chime again after five-year restoration project - BBC

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   Apr 27, 2021 · Big Ben will chime hourly again from early next year as work on Parliament's Elizabeth Tower nears an end. The refurbishment was originally expected to be finished this year, but was held up...

8. www.bbc.co.uk › news › avInside Big Ben's restoration as it nears finish - BBC News

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   Sep 6, 2021 · The restoration of London's Elizabeth Tower, which will ultimately cost at least £80 million, is drawing to a close. After a delay due to the pandemic, it's now been four years since Big Ben...

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   What's new at Big Ben?

   • Big Ben 's famous clock face has been unveiled in its new blue colour following more than a year of restoration. As surrounding scaffolding was removed from the North Dial, Londoners got their first glimpse of the clock tower's new look on Thursday.

   Big Ben's iconic clock face restored to original blue colour

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   When will Big Ben chime again?

   • Big Ben will chime hourly again from early next year as work on Parliament's Elizabeth Tower nears an end. The refurbishment was originally expected to be finished this year, but was held up due to the pandemic. The costs of the project have already spiralled to at least £80m.

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   Is big Ben still used today?

   • Big Ben has chimed with a slightly different tone ever since, and is still in use today with the crack unrepaired. Big Ben was the largest bell in the British Isles until " Great Paul ", a 16.75-ton (17 tonne) bell currently hung in St Paul's Cathedral, was cast in 1881. [ 75 ]

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   When will Big Ben be available again?

   • It will be available again by 1am on Saturday 12 October. Big Ben is probably the world's most famous clock. That iconic silhouette is instantly recognisable and is one of the most Instagrammed landmarks on the planet. Six monarchs and 41 prime ministers have come and gone since the bells first struck their now familiar music across Westminster.

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   Can you hear Big Ben in Westminster 2022?

   • Visitors to Westminster are now able to hear Big Ben striking the hour, with the quarter bells sounding every 15 minutes. The bells returned to service after 4 days of tests prior to Remembrance Sunday on the 13th November 2022. To mark Remembrance Sunday, the Elizabeth Tower was also lit up with a display of falling poppies.

   Big Ben returns to regular service - UK Parliament

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   Will big Ben ring again?

   • Six monarchs and 41 prime ministers have come and gone since Big Ben first struck its now familiar sound across Westminster. Big Ben will ring again from early next year as the restoration of Parliament's Elizabeth Tower nears completion.

   After nearly five years under wraps, is Big Ben ready to chime again

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10. www.bbc.co.uk › news › articlesCumbrian clock company to help turn back Big Ben - BBC News

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    6 days ago · Cumbrian clock company to turn back Big Ben. A Cumbrian company will travel across the country to make sure the UK's most famous clock keeps time. Clocks will be turned back by one hour on Sunday ...