Big Ben Rings Its Bells Greeting New Year 2022

Fireworks and other celebrations were cancelled in London for the second year in a row due to the coronavirus pandemic, as Britain is now suffering from a surge of the Omicron strain.
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Sputnik is live from London, where Big Ben returns to service after four years of silence and rings its bells on the night from 31 December to 1 January, announcing the arrival of the year 2022.
The iconic British clock tower has been under renovation since 2017, and thus silent and covered in scaffolding.
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