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2017 British motorcycle Grand Prix. 2017 English cricket season. 2017 in British television. 2017 in British music. 2017 in British radio. UK in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017. Events from the year 2017 in the United Kingdom. This year was the Sapphire Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II .
Broadcasting House is the headquarters of the BBC, in Portland Place and Langham Place, London. The first radio broadcast from the building was made on 15 March 1932, and the building was officially opened two months later, on 15 May. The main building is in Art Deco style, with a facing of Portland stone over a steel frame.
Islamist extremism [7] On 3 June 2017, a terrorist vehicle-ramming and stabbing took place in London, England. A van was deliberately driven into pedestrians on London Bridge, and then crashed on Borough High Street, just south of the River Thames.
BBC News provides television journalism to BBC network bulletins (on BBC One and BBC Two) and programmes as well as the BBC News Channel available around the world and in the United Kingdom. BBC News runs BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC World Service as part of its rolling news coverage, journalists and presenters also contribute to podcasts produced by BBC News for BBC Radio 4 , as well as solely ...
Swing. 4.4%. 10.3%. 0.4%. A map of English parliamentary constituencies. *Seat figure does not include Speaker of the House of Commons John Bercow, who was included in the Conservative seat total by some media outlets. The 2017 United Kingdom general election in England was held on Thursday 8 June 2017 across 533 constituencies within England .
1 February – MPs back the European Union Bill by 498 votes to 114, with 47 Labour rebels voting against. 3 February –. The government publishes a white paper setting out its Brexit plans. [6] The 2017 Copeland by-election is held. Conservative candidate Trudy Harrison gains the seat from Labour, the first gain for a governing party in a by ...
8 June 2017. ( 2017-06-08) 2019 →. All 650 seats in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom. 326 seats needed for a majority. Turnout. 68.7%. Party. Leader.
There are 35 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the United Kingdom and the British Overseas Territories. [2] The UNESCO list contains one designated site in both England and Scotland (the Frontiers of the Roman Empire) plus eighteen exclusively in England, six in Scotland, four in Wales, two in Northern Ireland, and one in each of the overseas territories of Bermuda, Gibraltar, the Pitcairn ...