Anyone born on the date - which only comes around every leap year - is being offered a free ride on the London Eye on their birthday. The ONS reports that 1,788 people are born on February 29 ...

The London Eye (the giant Ferris wheel found in many London panoramas) is on the River Thames and meant to deliver great views – not a thrilling ride. It circles around slowly, offering an ...

In the 20 years since that New Year's Eve night, the Eye has become an integral part of London's skyline, despite the fact the structure was only supposed to be in place temporarily. Marks ...