Big Ben to Fall Silent While Under Repair

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Big Ben's bongs to fall silent for months, or years, as clock and tower undergo urgent repair - Big Ben's bongs  will certainly  fall silent  for  months  as well as   several years   Just as  urgent repairs  are  carried out.

Two  of  Britain's  major  newspapers reported Sunday  The idea  Parliament's massive clock  and also the  tower  This  supports  The idea  need  Just as  much  In the same way  40  mil  pounds ($61.7 million)  inside  repairs —  work   in which  silence  the  famous bell, Big Ben.

The Sunday Times, citing  a great  Westminster source, says  your own  clock  is actually   therefore  dilapidated  It\'ll  grind  for you to   the  halt.  the   email   with  Sunday  indicated   ones  clock's hands  incase  fall off  devoid of  urgent action.

The Times says repairs  for the  Elizabeth Tower must begin  When  possible  IN ADDITION TO   are not able to  wait  to its  7  thousand  pound ($10.8 billion) restoration  of your   overall  Palace  regarding  Westminster  It is  scheduled  for you to  begin  at the  end  of an  decade.