"Great George", the nine-and-a-half-ton bell in the Wills Memorial Building tower, will peal for five minutes at 1300 BST. Charter Day marks the date, 24 May 1909, when King Edward VII bestowed ...

Great George, Bristol’s largest bell, housed in one of the city’s most famous landmarks, the University of Bristol’s Wills Memorial Building, will be switched off after midday on Tuesday 24 January ...

Keen visitors and locals alike have been making donations in return for guided tours of Wills Memorial Building, the symbolic centrepiece ... the top of the tower and see the famous Great George bell ...

Wills Memorial Building, Goldney Hall and the Fry Building are among the seven buildings which could be affected. Staff, students and people in Bristol are being asked to take part in a public ...

Twelve students have occupied the Great Hall in Bristol University's Wills Memorial building. Credit: Anna Greene A dozen students are occupying Bristol University's Wills Memorial building - and ...

Great George is housed within the Wills Memorial Building at the university. The bell, which rings in E-flat, is only used for special occasions such as the Queen's Jubilee and earlier this year ...