Topic: Houses Of Parliament

Lawmakers ponder major repairs to UK's Parliament

NBC 13 Indianapolis (WTHR) - 20 days ago
British lawmakers are considering whether they will need to abandon the House of Commons for the first time since World War II.. . Legislators were ...

Prizes pour in for Party in the Sky

Reading Evening Post, UK - 20 days ago
An exciting array of auction prizes have been pouring in to the organisers of a charity gala dinner being held this Friday.. . New lots range from...

Leaning tower of London? Big Ben is tilting

Reuters Life! Online Report - 126 days ago
LONDON (Reuters) - British landmark Big Ben is leaning to such an extent that the tilt can now be clocked with the naked eye, according to a report commissioned by London Underground and the Parliamentary Estates Department.The 96 meter (yards) high clock ...

London: As Hotel Verta Languishes, Here's The View From Its Neighbor

Hotel Chatter - 165 days ago
![CDATA[ As it happens, just as poor old Hotel Verta was being touted for sale, the other week we found ourselves at its neighboring property...

Photos of the Day, March 22, 2011

Posted - 329 days ago
Photos of the day selected by the Photo Editors at the National Post. . View yesterday's gallery. Oli Scarff/Getty Images. Contortionist Lowri...

Google Earth amps up picture quality along royal wedding route

Posted - 339 days ago
Google has enhanced the street view images on its website along the route Prince William and Kate Middleton will travel after their April 29th...

London: Get Into the Cold with Nordic-Inspired Cocktails at The Trafalgar Hotel's Rooftop

Hotel Chatter - 447 days ago
![CDATA[The last time we visited The Trafalgar Hotel's rooftop bar we couldn't get a seat so when we went along to the preview of its Nordic themed...

London's Tate Britain Art Gallery on the Site of Millbank Prison

Suite 101 - 460 days ago
A whistle-stop tour of London from Trafalgar Square along Whitehall to the Houses of Parliament is full of history, but if you have the time and the leg power, continue west along the bank of the river. In the early 19th century ...

Best of the River Thames

Viator - 536 days ago
Sometimes it's easy to forget just how much there is to do in London. I lived there for a year and visit regularly, but it took a trip on the...

Houses of Parliament

How Stuff Works - 556 days ago
Standing grandly on the bank of the Thames, the Houses of Parliament trumpet the self-confidence of Victorian England in an era when the sun never...