The 'temporary' attraction that just keeps turning - Around 85 million people have “flown” on the wheel since it opened on 9 March 2000 ...

It has featured in Harry Potter, and attracts millions of visitors a year. As I stand here, I see why it has become so ...

Article continues below Built for the year 2000, the London Eye is an icon with celebration in the fabric of its DNA. The home of London’s annual New Years Eve fireworks and situated in the ...

LONDON – Tourists wanting a bird’s eye view of Big Ben ... it has become synonymous with the city’s fireworks on New Year’s Eve. The wheel was the idea of husband-and-wife architects ...

London's New Year's Eve fireworks display was, apparently, brat. The celebration took pace on the River Thames as Big Ben struck midnight on Dec. 31, 2024 to ring in 2025. Charli XCX's big year ...

Planning application cost just £67 and it was only meant to be up for five years...not bad for Britain's biggest tourist attraction as it celebrates its Silver Jubilee ...

Floating high above the London skyline aboard her most ... Britney Spears' "Baby One More Time" had been the year's best-selling single, the Eye was the largest ferris wheel in the world.

Other cities around the world have copied the Millennium Wheel, but none have surpassed the iconic status of the London landmark ...

The London Eye (the giant Ferris wheel found in many London panoramas) is on the River Thames and meant to deliver great views – not a thrilling ride. It circles around slowly, offering an ...

If you draw a circle around London, you’ll find that the ... I remember the day we first went on the Eye. It was just before the New Year 1999, and we got a call saying “if you can be here ...

The bells of Big Ben in London have again rung in the new year, accompanied by a huge fireworks display near the London Eye. This year also marks the 100th anniversary since the bells were first ...

Paddington Bear made a cameo appearance at the London Eye to play his part in the UK's celebrations for the new year. For more, follow the BBC's live coverage as UK ushers in new year despite bad ...