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Ringing in the New Year in London will now come at a cost

Mon, Dec 29, 2014 - 5:50 AM

London Mayor Boris Johnson says that the £10 charge will help the cost of policing the event, the highlight of which is a spectacular fireworks display centred on the London Eye.

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NEW Year's Eve revellers are paying dearly to hear the chimes of London's world famous Big Ben ring in the arrival of 2015.

For the first time, London Mayor Boris Johnson has imposed a £10 (S$20) a head charge for people wanting to party on the streets along the River Thames...

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