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Why Does Big Ben Have a Slight Lean? The History Behind London’s Iconic Clock Tower
Big Ben, the famous clock tower of the Houses of Parliament in Westminster ... These decorations show symbols of the UK nations and the Tudor dynasty. Despite its lean, experts say the Elizabeth ...
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UK’s 1st quantum clock to allow unprecedented missile strikes, secure comms
The United Kingdom's first quantum clock will enhance the accuracy of navigation, communication, and weapon systems.
Beacon Centre clock taken down as part of North Shields street renovations
The removal of the Beacon Centre clock tower in North Shields has begun as part of wider street improvements, local authority ...
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Clock tower in Newtown Road, Ashford, to be ‘salvaged’ as part of Ashford International Studios scheme
The clock tower sits at the entrance to the ‘Ashford ... which are one of the UK's longest listed buildings, stretching across 350 metres. Quinn Estates says its work is “essential in ensuring ...
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The UK’s quantum clock: Changing military precision and security
A new revolutionary clock developed by the UK's Dstl is expected to transform military operations by providing them with more ...
Artwork by children from 40 Bradford schools on display in city gallery
BRADFORD people, including Dynamo and Sooty, and places are the subject of a new city centre exhibition of artwork by young ...
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Busy city street closed after fire near Leicester's Clock Tower
Fire crews were called to the scene at 3.09pm yesterday (December 14) to reports of the fire in Cheapside at Maryland Chicken, near the Clock Tower. Four fire engines attended the scene ...