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

The idea came to him like a lightbulb moment: “How can we get people high up to see that amazing views of London ... the day we first went on the Eye. It was just before the New Year 1999 ...

Celebrating the 25th anniversary of its opening today, the success of the London Eye has spawned copycats in Dubai, Las Vegas and China, while Mumbai is now planning its own version. Initially ...

Paddington Bear made a cameo appearance at the London Eye to play his part in the UK's celebrations for the new year. For more, follow the BBC's live coverage as UK ushers in new year despite bad ...

The original sketch for The Sunday Times architecture competition from Marks Barfield Architects in 1993. Now, as more and more cities race to build their own observation wheels, the London Eye ...

It's hard to believe that the London Eye is celebrating 25 years today [9 March]. The structure was only ever meant to be a temporary marker of the millennium but has now cemented its place as an ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 opened ...