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Times Square may be iconic for ringing in the new year by dropping its ball, but plenty of other locales drop stuff, too, like, say, a giant bologna. Or a red high-heeled shoe.

Hull city centre chimes fall silent as major restoration project takes shape The Guildhalls carillon bells and quarterly clock chimes have been silenced The declaration of the new hour in Hull Time is normally shared between the Guildhall and Hull Minster, seen in the foreground (Image: Peter Harbour) Sign up to the Hull Live newsletter for daily updates and breaking newsInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up here! When you subscribe we will use the information you p...

Guildhall Time Ball restoration will put city with historic elite The timepiece is one of the last of its kind in the UK The historic Time Ball on top of the Guildhall clock tower (Image: Photo by Historic England) Sign up to the Hull Live newsletter for daily updates and breaking newsInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up here! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with o...