London Tower Bridge Temporarily Closed

Man who scaled London's 'Big Ben' clock tower appears in court
A man who climbed part way up the 'Big Ben' clock tower at London's Palace of Westminster early on Saturday and stayed there all day as part of a pro-Palestinian protest, appeared in court on Monday.
Tower Bridge chaos after man scaled railings sparking traffic chaos in London
The police have thanked people for their patience after Tower Bridge was shut. It's set to reopen shorty. This is after a man scaled the bridge's railings. The City of London Police has confirmed to the Express that the man has been brought down from Tower Bridge.
Tower Bridge closed in London as hooded man seen climbing up the railings
Emergency services have closed Tower Bridge after passers-by spotted a man sitting on top of the tourist landmark - it is unclear why the man climbed onto the bridge
UK Police Say Tower Bridge Closed After Person Climbs Railings
London's famous Tower Bridge has been closed to traffic and pedestrians because a person has scaled the railings, the City of London Police said in a statement on Monday. (Reporting by Sarah Young; editing by Michael Holden) Copyright 2025 Thomson Reuters.
​​London's Tower Bridge reopens as emergency service scales down man who caused major disruption
In central London, Tower Bridge was temporarily closed after man scaled its railings. The emergency services, including police and ambulance crews, engaged with him for over two hours before the man scaled down.
Tower Bridge closed: Police urge public to 'avoid the area' after person climbs landmark bridge
City of London Police have urged the public to ‘avoid the area’ in a post on X. A spokesperson said: “Tower Bridge is closed to traffic and pedestrians due to a person who h
Man 'safely brought down' from Tower Bridge after climbing landmark
A man has been safely taken down from Tower Bridge after scaling the landmark and staying up there for nearly two hours.
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London's Tower Bridge reopens after person climbs down from railings
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Man Arrested After More Than 16 Hours for Climbing Big Ben's Elizabeth Tower in London
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Emergency services respond after a man with a Palestinian flag climbs up Big Ben tower
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Newcastle United players tower over London as Sela lights up major landmark ahead of Carabao Cup final
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Tower Bridge, Wapping and Limehouse: Is this London's best riverside walk (it has great pubs, too)?
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Man holding Palestinian flag scales London’s Big Ben hours after protesters target Trump golf course
Emergency services were called to London’s Palace of Westminster on Saturday after a man carrying a Palestinian flag scaled ...
A man with a Palestinian flag climbs London's Big Ben tower and refuses to come down
Traffic around the Palace of Westminster in London came to a standstill for much of Saturday as emergency crews tried to ...