It's been a museum piece for a long timeany bets that it will be too expensive to repair and will become a static museum piece and tourist spot?
it would be a disgrace.
Big Ben = National monument based in the most important city in the world.It’s a national monument now, the government will have to cough up, have you seen how much Big Ben is costing?
Yes but if Johnson Cummings want to level up the north and repay all these newly converted Teesside Tories then this is just the sort of project to get them frothing at the mouth. London belongs to the last decade, the most important city is Wuhan now, the plates have shifted ...Big Ben = National monument based in the most important city in the world.
Transporter Bridge = needless cash drain of a knackered old bridge joining to towns together that no one cares bout (outside of a 10 mile radius)
There is no amount of money high enough that would have stopped the work on Big Ben, the transporter bridge on the other hand is a whole different proposition.