A clock tower has stopped chiming every 15 minutes following a single complaint about noise levels. The bells of Birkenhead ...
The clock tower is 200ft high and contains five bells manufactured and fitted by Gillett and Co. Construction of the town hall began in 1883 and was finished four years later. A council spokesman ...
A historic tradition spanning 137 years has come to an end at Birkenhead Town Hall after a single noise complaint prompted ...
The bells of a historic town hall have been limited after a noise complaint from a resident about their 15-minute increments.
Clocks involving mechanical figures often tell a story. In Prague, the astronomical clock set into the Old Town Hall Tower shows the procession of the Twelve Apostles, as the hour strikes from 9am ...
To many Birkenhead Town Hall's clocktower chimes where a lasting 137-year-old tradition to be cherished - but after one noise ...
Wirral Council has cut the number of times a town hall clock tower chimes from four times an hour to once an hour following a ...
Known for his untiring ‘efforts on behalf of the families who went to the front’ during World War I, Roger Octavius Breden ...
The council has cut the number of times Birkenhead Town Hall's clock tower chimes from four to once an hour after a ...
Now a new petition has been launched by local resident Josephine Wood, demanding the "heartbeat of Birkenhead" be reinstated.