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Millennium Bridge
noun
- a pedestrian-crossing steel bridge over the River Thames linking the City of London at St Paul's Cathedral with the Tate Modern Gallery at Bankside: it has a span of 325 m (1056 ft)
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The Gateshead Millennium Bridge spanning the River Tyne also displayed a banner.
The Gateshead Millennium Bridge crossing the River Tyne was also decked out with a flag earlier in the week.
"Millennium Bridge marks its 25th birthday this year and with thousands of people walking over it every day, that inevitably takes its toll," a City Bridge Foundation spokesperson said.
The Millennium Bridge is to undergo a refurbishment worth up to £3.5m with work expected to begin in the spring.
Witnesses on Bankside said numerous fireworks and flares had been set off from Southwark Bridge and Millennium Bridge at about 22:00BST on Wednesday, which are believed to have been fired by Algerian football fans celebrating their club.
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