Britain’s much-loved Big Ben will fall silent for four years from today as conservation work is carried out on the famous 19th century bell in a clock tower next to the Houses of Parliament.

Big Ben's famous chimes will fall silent from next week until 2021 to allow essential repair works to take place. The bongs will sound for the final time at midday on Monday before being ...

How do you take a good photo of Big Ben? Big Ben's bongs to fall silent until 2021 The light is said to have been installed at the request of Queen Victoria, so that she could see from Buckingham ...