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Union Jack, special coins but no Big Ben on Brexit night
Idea has infuriated those who voted against Brexit in the 2016 EU membership referendum
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Newly face-lifted Big Ben will ring in London New Year
The 96-metre-tall Elizabeth Tower has been enveloped in scaffolding for the last two years
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Big Ben bongs for the last time until 2021
Bongs are venerated part of British life
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Britain's Big Ben to fall silent for four years
Clock's cogs, hands as well as four dials will be removed
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Big Ben to fall silent for months during repairs
The bell will be silenced as part of the £29 million repairs
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Urgent repair work could silence London's landmark Big Ben clock
A long period without its familiar hourly chimes would be the first since 1976
