The chimes that mark Radio 4's 6pm news this Christmas Eve could sound a little different to the show's regular listeners. Big Ben usually opens the BBC's evening news slot but its bongs continue to ...

Only in a small town with generous families could we enjoy the sound of Westminster chimes through the restoration of the Carillon in Poland Village’s clock tower. The Verdin Company started ...

Is Big Ben set to bong for the last time? A 10-and-a-half ton bell affectionately known as Little John has been put forward as a potential replacement for the world-renowned chimes of Big Ben.

It seems that the more hectic life gets, the harder it is to consciously slow down and enjoy the experience. There’s always another bill to worry about, and a new deadline around the corner. The last ...

Shortly after 10 a.m. Saturday, the sound of "Westminster Chimes" is expected to ring loudly along the waterfront. Three warning speakers installed at Fire Station 5 near Colman Dock, the cruise ship ...

Big Ben has rung for the final time before repair work begins, but little is known that a church in Cambridge holds the secret to the Westminster Chimes. We explore how the familiar tune was copied ...

Big Ben has rung for the final time before repair work begins, but little is known that a church in Cambridge holds the secret to the Westminster Chimes. We explore how the familiar tune was copied ...