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Tower Bridge to shut overnight and at weekend as giant parts are replaced for first time in decades

A series of maintenance works are taking place on the bridge

Evening Standard

London’s landmark Tower Bridge undergoes overnight maintenance works

About 40,000 people and 21,000 vehicles a day cross Tower Bridge.

The Independent UK

Travel chaos as London’s iconic Tower Bridge ‘stuck open’

Finished in 1894, Tower Bridge was the largest and most sophisticated bascule bridge ever completed

The Independent UK

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Sugar sculpture of London’s iconic Tower Bridge makes a surprise appearance

The stunning artwork of one of the UK’s most popular landmarks was painstakingly put together using more than 25kg of sugar – which is the equivalent of nearly 100,000 calories

The Independent UK

Man arrested for carving onto Tower Bridge causing £3,000 worth of damage

A man has been arrested for carving into a wooden handrail on London’s iconic Tower Bridge, causing an estimated £3,000 worth of damage.

Evening Standard

Tower Bridge sculpture made entirely from 25kg of sugar

Michelle Wibowo, an award-winning artist known for her intricate sugar and cake sculptures, spent more than 150 hours on the creation.

The Independent UK

Barbie x Doctor Who: Pink Tardis promo appears at Tower Bridge

The publicity train for the Greta Gerwig-directed film arrives at the Thames

Evening Standard

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Pink Doctor Who Tardis lands in London to celebrate Barbie film

Fans have been taking pictures by the Barbie-fied Tardis which appeared near Tower Bridge yesterday (July 11)

Bristol Post

Tower Bridge Moorings: the floating community offering a unique way to beat London’s housing crisis

This riverside setting is an oasis of calm for one thriving community who have found a unique and romantic way to navigate the capital’s housing crisis

Evening Standard

Jackass star Steve-O detained by London police after jumping off Tower Bridge

The Environment Agency advises against jumping into the Thames as depths may vary

The Independent UK

Steve-O detained by police after jumping off Tower Bridge with Union Jack umbrella

Former Jackass star Steve-O was detained by police after leaping off Tower Bridge as part of a dangerous stunt to promote his comedy special during his trip to the UK

Daily Mirror

OPINION - Imagine if cycling in London was for everyone, not just men in Lycra

There was a moment during last month’s Ride London cycle race that will stay with me more than any other. It wasn’t the sight of that finish line on Tower Bridge, glorious as it was after 100 miles; nor was it the first sip of that post-finish pint, much as…

Evening Standard

England captains Ben Stokes and Heather Knight projected onto Tower Bridge ahead of Ashes

The England men's and women's sides will both take on Australia for the Ashes this summer –and Ben Stokes and Heather Knight are calling on the nation for their support

Daily Mirror

Santander provides £25m backing for Dorset solar farm project

Service provider Voltalia has struck a deal with the City of London Corporation, which will see half of its energy delivered from South Farm Solar, powering landmarks such as Tower Bridge

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The Independent UK

Four London landmarks to join Big Ben in lighting up for the King’s coronation

Tower Bridge, London Bridge, Guildhall and Mansion House will be illuminated in red, white and blue on Saturday and Sunday evenings.

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Things to do in London for the coronation: the top 8 events I would do with my kid

Things to do in London for the coronation: the top 8 events I would do with my kid from afternoon tea to arts and crafts

The Guardian - UK

Tower Bridge steam-cleaned and a Kentish Serengeti: the River Thames, part three

The third part of Jill Mead’s look at a year in the life of the great River Thames takes in the waterway over the course of some of the colder months

The Independent UK

Boy, 13, jumped from Tower Bridge after posting about suicide during lockdown

Zaheid Ali jumped into the Thames after getting off a bus on the way to school in April 2021.

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Evening Standard

Police close Tower Bridge to traffic and pedestrians over concerns for person’s welfare

Motorists were advised to avoid the area

Evening Standard

Tower Bridge and Smithfield among London landmarks to be powered by solar panels in Dorset farmland

More than 91,000 solar panels erected in £40m deal between the City of London Corporation and French energy firm Voltalia

Daily Mirror

People are only just realising what the 'real' London Bridge looks like

People were left shocked after a history buff shared a lesson detailing the significance of London's most important bridge - as many had been mistaking it for a different bridge

The Independent UK

Four deny deliberately blocking road during Tower Bridge protest

The defendants have pleaded not guilty to committing wilful obstruction of a highway on Tower Bridge in April.

Daily Mirror

Over half of Brits have planned trips based on movie or TV show filming locations

The top wish list locations Brits want to visit from their favourite TV shows include London's Tower Bridge, from Killing Eve, and the iconic cobblestones of Coronation Street

Glasgow Live

Waverley returns to Glasgow after passing below London's Tower Bridge one last time

The paddle steamer arrived in the UK's capital on September 23 and is now on its way back to its home on the River Clyde. It passed below the famous Tower Bridge landmark one final time last night.

Glasgow Live

Stunning video shows Waverley passing below London's Tower Bridge

The iconic paddle steamer arrived in the UK's capital on September 23 and will remain there until October 9. A video has shown the moment when the boat passed under the famous UK landmark.

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