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South Korean car maker Hyundai has become the latest advertiser at one of the world’s most exclusive advertising hoardings in Piccadilly Circus ... The very first neon sign was for Bovril.
Picadilly Circus is glowing ... Since then Piccadilly has advertised pretty much every iconic brand under the sun, like Coca-Cola, McDonald's and Wrigley's Gum. Criterion Capital said: ‘The ...
but what goes on behind the scenes at the Piccadilly Circus signs? We were curious, so when McDonalds invited us to come and take a look at their new sign and go on a tour, we didn't hesitate to ...
The illuminated advertising hoardings have been part of Piccadilly Circus since 1908, when bottled water brand Perrier first installed a sign. The original light bulbs were replaced by neon signs ...
A famous 1966 guide described Piccadilly Circus as the real centre of London and the focus of everyone’s night out. The entry describes how the buildings are “covered with illuminated signs which are ...
Piccadilly Circus's billboards are to be switched off for the longest period of time since World War Two. A revamp of the central London attraction will see its famous lights go out from January ...
The iconic electronic billboards of Piccadilly Circus were switched back on this morning in a test run after nine months of upgrade works. Renovation work has converted six illuminated advertising ...
Laura French Regularly compared to New York's Times Square, Piccadilly Circus is the meeting place of five busy roads and is the center of London's hustle and bustle. Whether it's people on their ...
Canadian commentator Stewart MacPherson reports on the enormous crowds gathered at Piccadilly Circus, who have been celebrating for several hours, and who - after midnight - show little sign of ...