Saturday 8 November 2014

Poppy display segment at Tower of London given extension

Floodlights have been lighting up the display after dusk

Floodlights at the poppy display

A key part of the World War One poppy display at the Tower of London is to remain in place until the end of November, the prime minister has said.
The installation of ceramic poppies is to be dismantled on 12 November.
But the Wave segment will now stay in place until the end of the month before being sent on a tour across the UK until 2018.
David Cameron and his wife Samantha joined thousands of people to visit the display earlier. More on this story...