The London Eye on the southbank of the Thames opposite to Embankment ... spent years scrambling to get funding for the ambitious project, while several nail-biting construction hitches threatened to ...

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

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

If you draw a circle around London ... including £50 million construction cost, which was a lot in those days. I remember the day we first went on the Eye. It was just before the New Year ...

A sprawling network of secret underground tunnels is being transformed into a major new London tourist attraction. Hidden 40m ...

architect Julia Barfield is still giddy that the London Eye Ferris wheel has become a symbol of the city. The initial priority was finding a breathtaking way to see the British capital ...

Tourists wanting a bird's eye view of Big Ben, St Paul's Cathedral and Buckingham Palace have put the London Eye in the ranks ...

Now, as more and more cities race to build their own observation wheels, the London Eye remains the model of success. It has inspired the construction of 34 similar structures around the world ...

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 ...

It all started in 1993 when Richard Rogers wrote an article saying “how are we going to celebrate the millennium”? David Marks (my late husband and co-founder of Marks Barfield) and I were two young ...

LONDON – Tourists wanting a bird’s eye view of Big Ben, St Paul’s Cathedral and Buckingham Palace have put the London Eye in the ranks of the city’s most visited attractions since it was ...