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Tag Archives: Palace of Westminster

21Aug/17

Hundreds gather to witness Britain’s Big Ben fall silent

August 21, 2017PoliticsBell, Big Ben, Bong, British parliament, Clock, Clock tower, Clock Tower Herne Bay, Clocks, Music, Palace of Westminster, Reuters, Series, Theresa Maysmbale

LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (AUGUST 21, 2017) (REUTERS) – The “Big Ben” bell in the British parliament’s famous clock tower tolled for the last time on Monday (August 21, 2017) before it ceased its regular bongs for four years while renovation work is carried out.
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10Apr/17

Thousands of UK police pay respects to officer killed in attack

April 10, 2017CrimeCity: London, Death customs, Funeral, Government, Human Interest, Keith Palmer, London, London Borough of Southwark, Palace of Westminster, Parliament of the United Kingdom, Politics, Southwark Cathedral, Westminster, Westminster attacksmbale

Police officers line the streets of London as a cortege containing the body of PC Keith Palmer, who was killed in the Westminster attack, is carried to his funeral at Southwark Cathedral.
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08Mar/15

Man arrested for trespassing on roof of British parliament

March 8, 2015CrimeBritish police, Government, Human Interest, INDEPENDENT TELEVISION NEWS LIMITED, Law enforcement in the United Kingdom, London, National security, Palace of Westminster, Parliament of the United Kingdom, Police, Security, United Kingdomsmbale

Police arrest a man after he spends a night on the roof of the Houses of Parliament in London.

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