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Queen’s Tower tours to start over summer

Guillaume Felix

18 Jun 2026

Imperial College plans to introduce one small tour of the newly renovated Queen’s Tower per month, starting over the summer. Exact dates are to be confirmed.

Due to popularity, these tours will be available for students and staff to enter via raffle, with each month’s participants being drawn at random. The logistics of this are currently being worked through and the raffle link for sign-ups will be shared by the College when ready.

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The at-risk researchers now working at Imperial