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Tate Modern evacuated and Millennium Bridge closed as police respond to 'suspicious package'

Emergency services scrambled to central London attraction

Evening Standard

WatchHouse's Newest London Coffee Shop Might Be Its Best-Designed Yet — Here's Where It Is, and How to Capture Its "Ornate-but-Industrial" Style

Unveiled this week, the group's Millennium Bridge location is "a distillation of the Thames Embankment, its monumental architecture, its shifting light, and its fleeting atmospheres"

Livingetc

Millennium Bridge to undergo £3.5 million refurbishment this year

Further details to be revealed once contractor is appointed

Evening Standard

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Why was a bale from Essex hanging over Millennium Bridge?

A bale of hay is being suspended over a London bridge in a centuries-old tradition letting ships know there’s reduced headroom

The Independent UK

Millennium Bridge workers hang straw bale to abide by ancient bylaw

A team will work on the bridge for 24 hours a day to try to complete repairs quickly

Evening Standard

Millennium Bridge workers hang straw bales after ancient bylaw triggered

Repairs to footbridge mean straw must be dangled to warn oncoming shipping of work going on beneath

The Guardian - UK

Is London’s Millennium Bridge open today? Closure dates and alternative routes

The bridge has been was closed on Saturday, October 14

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Chewing gum artist makes plea to save Millennium Bridge works

Ben Wilson told most of his art on discarded gum to be removed during engineering and cleaning work

The Guardian - UK

Newcastle to have starring role at Coronation Concert with Tyne Bridge and Millennium Bridge light display

Newcastle and Gateshead riverside is chosen for a special live Lighting up the Nation moment at Sunday's concert which will see UK landmarks 'connect' through stunning illuminations, projections, lasers and drone displays while Paloma Faith sings

Chronicle Live

World-famous Millennium Bridge hit by budget cuts as council plans to axe spectacular summer tilts

Daily openings of the world-first tilting bridge have not taken place since before the pandemic and face being cancelled for good under Gateshead Council's plans to slash spending

Chronicle Live

Council puzzled as Meath bridge built to last 100 years fails after just 20

The Millennium Bridge in the historic castle town of Trim, Co Meath had to be shut this summer after an inspection found it was at immediate risk of collapse

Irish Mirror

Newcastle firm British Engines celebrates its 100th anniversary

When British Engines celebrated its 100th birthday with a party at the Sage Gateshead featuring soul singer Beverley Knight, and the Millennium Bridge lit up in the company’s colours, it was a rare public display from the firm. While not quite the N

Birmingham Post

Gateshead Millennium Bridge shortlisted for Architecture Today Awards

Gateshead Millennium Bridge has been shortlisted in the Architecture Today Awards

Chronicle Live

Gateshead Millennium Bridge to remain lit purple for Queen throughout mourning period

Gateshead Council has confirmed it will stay illuminated in a purple shade as a mark of respect for Queen Elizabeth II, who opened it in 2002

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Rangers fans suspected of early morning firework display outside opponent's hotel

Police were called to the Millennium Bridge vicinity in the early hours of Tuesday morning after fireworks were set off. A box of pyrotechnics were confiscated.

Chronicle Live

Health workers pull Millennium Bridge stunt in campaign against nuclear weapons

Health workers gathered on the Millennium Bridge in support of a nuclear weapons ban

Chronicle Live

Millennium Bridge lit up with colours of Ukrainian flag in show of solidarity

The iconic bridge was lit up blue and yellow by Gateshead Council in a mark of international solidarity following the recent invasion from Russia

Chronicle Live

Durham Castle, Millennium Bridge and Newcastle Cathedral - How the North East marked Holocaust Memorial Day

Durham Castle, Newcastle Cathedral and the Millennium Bridge took part in Remembrance activities to pay tribute to the victims of the Holocaust and other genocides

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