TOWER Bridge was closed after a man climbed up the iconic landmark to sit on the suspension railings. It is still unclear how the individual managed to scale the popular Grade 1 listed bridge at

A hooded man has been pictured scaling Tower Bridge in London, forcing the bridge to be shut.

London's famous Tower Bridge has been closed to traffic and pedestrians because a person has scaled the railings, the City of London Police said in a statement on Monday.

In central London, Tower Bridge was temporarily closed after man scaled its railings. The emergency services, including police and ambulance crews, engaged with him for over two hours before the man scaled down.

City of London Police have urged the public to ‘avoid the area’ in a post on X. A spokesperson said: “Tower Bridge is closed to traffic and pedestrians due to a person who h

A man has been safely taken down from Tower Bridge after scaling the landmark and staying up there for nearly two hours.

A climber wearing a hood has been pictured scaling Tower Bridge in London, with the bridge closing as a result. Pictures shared by witnesses on Twitter show the man perched on the bridge wearing a grey hoodie and dark trousers.

Tower Bridge has been closed after a man clambered up the landmark to perch on railings - and people looking on gasped.