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Live briefing: Queen Elizabeth II's coffin to travel to Scottish capital in ... (The Washington Post)

King Charles III, formally proclaimed as the new monarch of the United Kingdom on Saturday, will hold meetings at Buckingham Palace on Sunday and will visit the ...

[Camilla is now the queen consort.](https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/09/08/uk-queen-elizabeth-charles-camilla/?itid=lk_inline_manual_25&itid=lk_inline_manual_28)What does that mean? [What does the royal line of succession to the British throne look like?](https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/09/08/queen-elizabeth-succession-britain-royal-family/?itid=lk_inline_manual_26&itid=lk_inline_manual_29)Prince William is now the first in line to inherit the throne, followed by his eldest son, Prince George. [formally proclaimed](https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/09/10/king-charles-iii-accession-council-proclamation/?itid=lk_inline_manual_1&itid=lk_inline_manual_6)as the new monarch of the United Kingdom on Saturday, will hold meetings at Buckingham Palace on Sunday and will visit the U.K. “I am deeply aware of this great inheritance and of the duties and heavy responsibilities of sovereignty which have now passed to me,” he said at the [official proclamation ceremony](https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/09/10/king-charles-iii-accession-council-proclamation/?itid=lk_inline_manual_6). [public holiday](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-09-11/national-day-of-mourning-queen-death-to-be-public-holiday/101427050)in the Commonwealth nation, where Elizabeth was head of state. [Britain has an unproven prime minister and now a new monarch,](https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/09/10/queen-is-gone-can-britains-untested-leaders-confront-its-problems/?itid=lk_inline_manual_28&itid=lk_inline_manual_27)can its untested leaders confront its problems? [Return to menu](#secondary-nav) [When is King Charles’s coronation?](https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/09/10/queen-elizabeth-charles-camilla/?itid=lk_inline_manual_27&itid=lk_inline_manual_26)There isn’t a known date for Charles’s coronation, but it’s possible that it may not take place anytime soon. 20, to accommodate the queen’s state funeral. - Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has declared a national day of mourning for the queen. The United Kingdom is in a period of national mourning until a state funeral, to be held on Sept. William and Catherine, the new Prince and Princess of Wales, appeared alongside Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, fueling speculation of a rapprochement between the brothers, whose relationship reportedly suffered after Harry and Meghan stepped down from royal duties. Her final resting place will be in Windsor, next to her husband, Prince Philip, who

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Queen's coffin leaves Balmoral en route to Edinburgh (The Guardian)

Cortege passing through villages of Royal Deeside where many considered monarch a dear neighbour.

From when I was born, the Queen was there, when I went to school, got married, and when my wife passed, she was there. “I wanted to be a part of it, it is a moment in history and the end of an era. “On our darkest days we would drive up here and treat ourselves to a meal at the Old Station restaurant,” he recalled. “Ballater is a special place and she was able to relax here. Carol Gregory and her husband, from Birmingham, had diverted from a planned holiday in Inverness to Ballater, draping a union flag across the metal crowd barriers opposite the church. From Ballater, the cortege travelled eastwards along the winding, single-lane A93 through a succession of villages – Aboyne, Banchory and Peterculter. The first minister, Nicola Sturgeon, will attend a party leaders’ gathering at parliament to observe the coffin passing. Some phones were raised to capture the moment but many others preferred to watch without screens as the coffin passed, draped in the Royal Standard of We’d often see her about locally, and the community always respected her privacy. Florence, 11, said they had seen the Queen in her car, while five-year-old Gracie guarded closely their sharing tub of sweeties. She had travelled here on Sunday morning with her two daughters and three grandchildren. “It would have been her wish to die here,” added McLeod.

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The Queen's coffin travels on six-hour journey from Balmoral to the ... (iNews)

Thousands of people are expected to line the route as a hearse will be driven through Scotland, passing through Aberdeen and Dundee.

Once the coffin arrives in Edinburgh this evening, it will remain overnight in the Throne Room at Holyroodhouse. She will remain with her mother’s oak coffin throughout the journey through Edinburgh to London. What a precious blessing.” With less than three hours to go, the convoy reached Dundee at 2.20pm. [mark the accession of King Charles III. “It was very emotional. It was respectful and showed what they think of the Queen,” she said. The crowds fell quiet and pipes played as the convoy reached the village of Aboyne in Aberdeenshire, as people crowded around to catch a glimpse of the Queen’s car. [The funeral cortege first arrived in the village of Ballater, ](https://inews.co.uk/news/what-happens-today-what-time-queen-coffin-travel-balmmoral-to-edinburgh-route-explained-1848562?ico=in-line_link)and was greeted by hundreds of well-wishers lining to streets to pay their final respects to the monarch. [tears in her eyes as she spoke about the event.](https://inews.co.uk/news/in-photos-mourners-line-route-queens-coffin-makes-journey-balmoral-edinburgh-1848765?ico=in-line_link) [Queen’s coffin](https://inews.co.uk/news/queen-death-end-reign-seven-decades-unstinting-service-1284264?ico=in-line_link) is travelling on a six-hour journey from Balmoral Castle’s ballroom to the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh. ](https://inews.co.uk/news/charles-proclaimed-king-today-time-when-watch-accession-council-tv-what-happens-1846963?ico=in-line_link)A hush fell over the crowds gathered in the city along King George IV bridge as the coffin passed by.

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Queen Elizabeths coffin begins slow journey to Edinburgh (Business Standard)

Accompanied by the queen's daughter, Princess Anne, the cortege will slowly make its way from the remote castle, winding through small towns and villages to ...

More subscription to our online content can only help us achieve the goals of offering you even better and more relevant content. That has left them alienated from the rest of the family, with Harry and his older brother William said to be barely on speaking terms. As we battle the economic impact of the pandemic, we need your support even more, so that we can continue to offer you more quality content. The queen came to the throne following the death of her father King George VI on Feb. Business Standard has always strived hard to provide up-to-date information and commentary on developments that are of interest to you and have wider political and economic implications for the country and the world. Even during these difficult times arising out of Covid-19, we continue to remain committed to keeping you informed and updated with credible news, authoritative views and incisive commentary on topical issues of relevance. Now she has gone there is a big hole in the heart of the nation." The day of Elizabeth's funeral will be a public holiday in Britain, officials announced. President Joe Biden said he would be there, although full details of the event and the attendees have not yet been released. Our subscription model has seen an encouraging response from many of you, who have subscribed to our online content. It was due to arrive in Edinburgh at about 4 p.m. "There was no way I could miss this.

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Queen Elizabeth's coffin travels through Scotland, mourners line ... (Reuters)

Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com · Queen's coffin leaves Balmoral castle where she died · Coffin will be taken to Edinburgh, crowds line ...

[William](/world/uk/prince-william-pledges-support-king-charles-every-way-he-can-2022-09-10/), now the heir to the throne, told a well-wisher on Saturday as he met crowds at Windsor castle. That has left them alienated from the rest of the family, with Harry and his older brother William said to be barely on speaking terms. President Joe Biden said he would be there, although full details of the event and the attendees have not yet been released. The day of Elizabeth's funeral will be a public holiday in Britain, officials announced. [read more](/world/uk/prince-harry-meghan-appear-with-prince-william-kate-2022-09-10/) The queen came to the throne following the death of her father King George VI on Feb. Now she has gone there is a big hole in the heart of the nation." [read more](/world/uk/king-charles-be-proclaimed-monarch-historic-ceremony-2022-09-10/) "There was no way I could miss this. It was due to arrive in Edinburgh at about 4 p.m. [read more](/world/uk/highland-neighbours-queen-elizabeth-weep-they-bid-farewell-2022-09-11/) "It's just very, very sad.

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[WATCH] Queen Elizabeth's funeral cortege leaves Balmoral castle ... (Times Now)

The seven-car cortege, with a police escort and the Queen's daughter Princess Anne, slowly made its way towards Edinburgh, as crowds of people gathered to ...

[Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan escapes plane crash as flight makes emergency landing en route to Gujranwala rally] [Queen Elizabeth II](/topic/queen-elizabeth-ii)'s funeral cortege which began its journey on Sunday from Balmoral Castle in Aberdeenshire to the late monarch's official Scottish residence of Holyroodhouse Palace in the capital city of Edinburgh, Scotland. UK: Queen Elizabeth's funeral cortege left Balmoral castle to be moved first to Edinburgh, Scotland & then…— ANI (@ANI) [Queen](/topic/queen), who died at the age of 96 at Balmoral on Thursday evening.

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Queen Elizabeth's coffin arrives in Edinburgh as mourners line streets (CNBC)

Queen Elizabeth's coffin arrived in Edinburgh after a six-hour journey from her summer home in the Scottish Highlands, past tens of thousands of mourners.

That has left them alienated from the rest of the family, with Harry and his older brother William said to be barely on speaking terms. The queen came to the throne following the death of her father King George VI on Feb. The day of Elizabeth's funeral will be a public holiday in Britain, officials have announced. President Joe Biden said he would be there, although full details of the event and the attendees have not yet been released. For others, the emotion of the moment moved them to tears. Now she has gone there is a big hole in the heart of the nation."

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Queen Elizabeth II's Coffin Arrives At Edinburgh Palace (CHANNELS TELEVISION)

The coffin carrying Queen Elizabeth II arrived on Sunday at Holyroodhouse Palace in Edinburgh, the monarch's official Scottish residence, completing the ...

King Charles will also visit Northern Ireland and Wales in a show of national unity. Then, on Wednesday, it will be moved to Westminster Hall to lie in state. The queen’s coffin will be taken to the Holyroodhouse Palace, the monarch’s official residence in Scotland, where it will rest for a day.

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Queen Elizabeth's Coffin Departs Balmoral, Commences Procession ... (The Heritage Times)

Queen Elizabeth II commenced her final journey on Sunday when her coffin was moved from Balmoral Castle, on the country estate where she died, to Edinburgh,

In Edinburgh, the authorities have erected barriers along the Royal Mile, the route the coffin will take on Monday between the Palace of Holyroodhouse and St. After a religious service, the queen’s coffin will rest to allow people to pay their respects. The route will take the ambulance from Balmoral, via Aberdeen, Dundee and Perth, before the procession is scheduled to arrive at 4 p.m.

Queen's coffin arrives Edinburgh on solemn final journey (The Punch)

Thousands of mourners thronged the route for the final journey of Queen Elizabeth II on Sunday as her coffin arrived in Edinburgh from the Scottish retreat ...

King Charles will also visit Northern Ireland and Wales in a show of national unity. Then, on Wednesday, it will be moved to Westminster Hall to lie in state. “She was by my side at my happiest moments. “Reunited for granny,” read the Sunday Mirror’s headline, while the Telegraph ran with “Reunited in sorrow” and the Sun with “All 4 One”. The body of the queen will be flown to London the day after to lie in state for four days, which is expected to draw at least a million people, ahead of a funeral set to be watched worldwide and attended by numerous heads of state. Her son, Charles III – formally proclaimed monarch on Saturday – will travel to Edinburgh on Monday for a prayer service and to mount a vigil by her coffin along with other members of the royal family.

Queen Elizabeth II's cortege arrives to huge crowds in Edinburgh (TVC News)

Queen Elizabeth II's cortege has arrived in Edinburgh following a six-hour journey from Balmoral. Mourners lined the streets as the hearse.

Her coffin will lie under vigil in Edinburgh’s St Giles’ Cathedral on Monday before heading to London ahead of her funeral on Monday 19 September. He will travel up to Scotland on Monday and will be joined by members of the Royal Family as he accompanies his mother’s coffin to the cathedral in the Scottish city. Mourners lined the streets as the hearse travelled from Aberdeenshire to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, where her coffin will rest overnight.

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Queen Elizabeth's coffin begins slow journey to Edinburgh (Daily Sun)

Queen Elizabeth's coffin began a six-hour journey from her home in the Scottish Highlands to Edinburgh on Sunday as crowds lined the roads in silence, ...

That has left them alienated from the rest of the family, with Harry and his older brother William said to be barely on speaking terms. The day of Elizabeth’s funeral will be a public holiday in Britain, officials announced. The queen came to the throne following the death of her father King George VI on Feb. President Joe Biden said he would be there, although full details of the event and the attendees have not yet been released. Her coronation took place a year later. The coffin was draped in the royal standard of Scotland and with a wreath on top made up of flowers from the Balmoral estate, including sweet peas – one of Elizabeth’s favourites.

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Queen's coffin arrives in Edinburgh on solemn final journey (Guardian)

Thousands of mourners thronged the route for the final journey of Queen Elizabeth II on Sunday as her coffin arrived in Edinburgh from the Scottish retreat ...

King Charles will also visit Northern Ireland and Wales in a show of national unity. Then, on Wednesday, it will be moved to Westminster Hall to lie in state. “She was by my side at my happiest moments. “Reunited for granny,” read the Sunday Mirror’s headline, while the Telegraph ran with “Reunited in sorrow” and the Sun with “All 4 One”. The body of the queen will be flown to London the day after to lie in state for four days, which is expected to draw at least a million people, ahead of a funeral set to be watched worldwide and attended by numerous heads of state. Her son Charles III — formally proclaimed monarch on Saturday — will travel to Edinburgh on Monday for a prayer service and mount a vigil by her coffin along with other members of the royal family.

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In photos: Queen Elizabeth's coffin arrives in Edinburgh (Axios)

The coffin carrying the late Queen Elizabeth II arrived at Holyroodhouse Palace in Edinburgh, Scotland, on Sunday to crowds lining the streets to pay their ...

[GOP's high stakes in New Hampshire](/2022/09/11/new-hampshire-republican-primary) The coffin will rest at the palace until Monday afternoon, per a [statement](https://www.royal.uk/her-majesty-queens-coffin-leaves-balmoral-castle) from the Royal Family. [per CNN](https://edition.cnn.com/uk/live-news/queen-elizabeth-scotland-news-intl/index.html).

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Late Queen Elizabeth's body arrives in Edinburgh (TVP World)

The coffin with the body of Elizabeth II arrived in the Scottish capital on Sunday afternoon. The road from Balmoral Castle in northeastern Scotland, where the ...

On Monday afternoon, the coffin will be transferred to St Giles’ Cathedral, with members of the Royal Family in the cortege, including King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla present. The road from Balmoral Castle in northeastern Scotland, where the Queen died on Thursday, took the late monarch’s temporal remains via Aberdeen and along Scotland’s eastern coast. For the duration of the night, the Queen’s coffin will remain in the throne room of the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the British Monarch’s official Scottish residence.

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Queen Elizabeth II's coffin leaves her Balmoral estate (NPR)

The coffin heads more than 100 miles to the royal Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh.

Paul Campbell /PA Images via Getty Images toggle caption 19](https://www.npr.org/2022/09/10/1122217268/queen-elizabeth-funeral-september-19). Owen Humphreys /PA Images via Getty Images hide caption Owen Humphreys /PA Images via Getty Images toggle caption Peter Byrne /PA Images via Getty Images hide caption Peter Byrne /PA Images via Getty Images toggle caption "We don't really need them. Paul Campbell /PA Images via Getty Images hide caption The hearse drove out of the gates of Balmoral past piles of flowers left by the public. Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images hide caption The route takes her through villages and towns which are expected to be lined by her subjects. Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images toggle caption

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Tributes as Queen Elizabeth's coffin arrives Edinburgh (The Punch)

Crowds of mourners on Sunday lined the streets of villages and cities of Edinburgh to pay their tributes to the late Queen Elizabeth II as her coffin made ...

After the funeral, the coffin will be taken again in procession from Westminster Abbey to Wellington Arch. The coffin will then travel in procession once more to Westminster Abbey for the state funeral. The coffin will then be flown from Edinburgh to London on Tuesday evening.

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Thousands troop out as Queen Elizabeth's coffin hits Edinburgh ... (P.M. News)

Thousands of people have trooped out in Edinburgh as as the coffin of late Queen Elizabeth II arrives the Palace of Holyroodhouse.

According to the BBC, the Queen’s coffin was draped with the Royal Standard for Scotland – a flag that represents the Sovereign. Crowds applauded as the Queen’s coffin was slowly driven along the Royal Mile in Edinburgh to the Palace of Holyroodhous Thousands of people have trooped out in Edinburgh as as the coffin of late Queen Elizabeth II arrives the Palace of Holyroodhouse.

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Ahụ Ezenwaanyị Elizabeth esila Balmoral rute Edinburgh - BBC ... (BBC News)

Eze nwanyị ahapụla ebe obibi ya bụ Balmoral ma bụrụkwa ebe ọ nọ nwụọ n'ụbọchị 8 nke ọnwa Sepụtemba. Ndị mmadụ pụtara n'igwe kwanyere ya ugwu ikpeazụ.

Ọtụtụ mmadụ kwụ n'ahịrị n'okporoụzọ niile ebe ụgbọala ahụ bu ahụ Ezenwaanyị si gbafee. Ụgbọala bu ahụ Ezenwaanyị Elizabet nke atọ erutela ugbua n'Edinburgh. Ahụ Ezenwaanyị Elizabeth esila Balmoral rute Edinburgh

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Photos: Queen's coffin arrives in Edinburgh (1 News)

Shortly after 10am on Sunday (UK time), a hearse carrying Elizabeth's oak coffin emerged from the gates of Balmoral Castle, where she died on Friday (NZT) aged ...

Now she has gone there is a big hole in the heart of the nation." "It's just very, very sad. "There was no way I could miss this.

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What happens today? When the Queen's proccession starts in ... (iNews)

Most members of the Royal Family, including the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, are due to attend the procession through Edinburgh. Pallbearers carry the coffin ...

The royal couple will later attend a reception. [joined the new Prince and Princess of Wales for an appearance at Windsor Castle](https://inews.co.uk/news/harry-and-meghan-king-charles-olive-branch-william-kate-respects-queen-1848909?ico=in-line_link). [carried the coffin as it travelled from the Queen’s estate in the rural Scottish Highlands](https://inews.co.uk/news/he-queen-final-journey-balmoral-gamekeeprs-king-charles-proclaimed-uk-1849727?ico=in-line_link) and wound its way through Aberdeen and Dundee before eventually making its way to Edinburgh after a six-hour journey. Later in the evening, the King and other members of his family, likely his siblings, will mount a vigil at the cathedral in honour of their mother. The King and Queen Consort, accompanied by other royal family members, will attend a service of prayer and reflection for the life of the Queen at St Giles’ Cathedral. King Charles and Camilla will then receive a motion of condolence, tabled by the First Minister at the Scottish Parliament, at 5:40pm.

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What time is the Queen's Edinburgh procession today? Route map ... (iNews)

The Queen's coffin will leave Holyroodhouse at 2.35pm, and travel down Edinburgh's Royal Mile. EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 11: The hearse carrying the ...

On the afternoon of Tuesday 13 September, the Queen’s coffin will be transported by a Royal Air Force aircraft from Edinburgh Airport, to RAF Northolt. The royal couple will later attend a reception. For the procession, King Charles III will lead some of the royals on foot. There will be rolling road closures along the route.” Please plan ahead and use public transport where possible. Please only park in designated areas and follow the directions of stewards and police officers. - High Street at Cockburn Street Traffic Scotland operator manager Stein Connelly added: “Every effort will be made to minimise disruption to the travelling public, but significant delays are expected. - Abbeyhill at Abbeyhill Crescent - St Giles Street at North Bank Street - Canongate at St Mary Street / Jeffrey Street - Carrington Road at Crewe Road South

Travel disruption expected as ceremonial events continue – The City ... (Edinburgh Council)

Edinburgh is expected to be extremely busy both today and tomorrow, with tens of thousands expected to pay their final respects to Her Majesty The Queen.

[“The eyes of the world are upon us and I’m really proud that our Capital city continues to play such a significant role in saying farewell to Her Majesty. “We’re reminding everyone to consider their travel needs and avoid any non-essential travel. Accessibility and opportunities for viewing and parking are likely to be limited. [Lothian Buses](https://www.lothianbuses.com/) and [Edinburgh Trams](https://edinburghtrams.com/) to stay informed about their services. “We’re continuing to work closely with Scottish Government, Police Scotland and transport providers to manage disruption and safely accommodate the large numbers of visitors who will wish to pay their final respects over the next couple of days. Edinburgh is expected to be extremely busy both today and tomorrow, with tens of thousands expected to pay their final respects to Her Majesty The Queen.

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What to know if you want to view Queen's coffin in Edinburgh (BBC News)

It will process from Edinburgh's Palace of Holyroodhouse to St Giles' Cathedral. Mourners will be able to file past from about 17:30 on Monday 12 September ...

- Food and drinks to consume in the queue although they must be consumed or disposed of before entering the security search point on George IV Bridge. - Passengers heading to St Giles' Cathedral should travel to Edinburgh Waverley station, where supporting arrangements will be in place. - Essential medication or equipment that you need to keep with you. - No food or liquids of any kind. Clear water bottles are permitted, but must be emptied of their contents before you enter the security search point. Banned items will be confiscated and will not be returned, and any illegal items will be dealt with by the police. - Queues are expected at some major stations, particularly Edinburgh Waverley. There will be no pick-up point for the event due to road closures and issues with ease of access to the surrounding area and you will need to make your own arrangements. There will be no capacity to wait at the drop-off zone and those dropping off individuals will be directed to move on immediately. You may be accompanied by one carer or companion and you will need to bring your blue badge with you to gain access to the scheme. Portable toilets will be available on the queue route and visitors will be able to leave the line for a reasonable length of time to use the facilities. To help manage the line, wristbands will be given out from 13:00 on Monday and you will only be permitted to pay your respects to the Queen if you have one.

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Edinburgh disruption fears as tens of thousands set to pay tribute to ... (The Independent)

The Scottish capital will host ceremonial events marking the passing of the Queen on Monday.

Consider public transport options, or if you need to use a car, think about car sharing and using park-and-ride facilities where possible. “We want to strike a balance and ensure those who wish to pay their respects can do so safely. [Terms of use,](https://www.independent.co.uk/service/user-policies-a6184151.html) [Cookie policy](https://www.independent.co.uk/service/cookie-policy-a6184186.html) and [Privacy notice.](https://www.independent.co.uk/service/privacy-policy-a6184181.html) “If you do plan to pay respects in person, please allow extra time for your journey and leave the car at home. Please consider your need to travel if you are not attending any of the advertised events. [Privacy policy](https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en) and [Terms of service](https://policies.google.com/terms?hl=en) apply. “It’s done us proud, the capital city, and the people who have made the journey here to be with Her Majesty on her final journey and to welcome the new King to the city as we will do today is something we will all be immensely proud of.” “We are looking forward to welcoming tens of thousands of people to give Her Majesty the send-off that the city will give her.” “Our advice to people is to get to the city centre as quickly and early as you can – use public transport because the city has diversions or road closures. [People](/topic/people) travelling to [Edinburgh](/topic/edinburgh) to pay their respects to the Queen are being urged to leave extra time as the city prepares to welcome tens of thousands of people. He said: “We’re expecting tens of thousands of people to be up and down the High Street as [Scottish](/topic/scottish) society will attend a service of thanksgiving for her life at the cathedral and members of the public will be able to view the coffin to pay their respects for 24 hours before it is taken to London ahead of a period of lying in state.

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Queen Elizabeth's coffin travels from Balmoral to Edinburgh (USA TODAY)

The coffin carrying the body of Queen Elizabeth II left Balmoral Castle on Sunday, beginning a six-hour journey to the Scottish capital of Edinburgh.

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King arrives in Edinburgh ahead of Queen procession and tributes (BBC News)

King Charles III has arrived in Edinburgh to take part in a series of events as Scotland says its final farewell to the Queen.

You can also get in touch in the following ways: The King will respond. Mourners are advised to bring their own food and drinks. Please include your name, age and location with any submission. - 19: 20 - The King and the Queen's children will post a vigil around the coffin at St Giles' Cathedral - 16:00 - The Queen will lie at rest at St Giles' Cathedral for 24 hours, allowing members of the public to pay their respects - 17:30 - A motion of condolence, attended by the King, will be heard in the chamber of the Scottish Parliament. - 13:00 - The King takes part in the Ceremony of the Keys at the Palace of Holyroodhouse - 15:00 - Service at St Giles' Cathedral celebrating the life of the Queen and her connection to Scotland - 14:25 - The Queen's coffin will be taken along the Royal Mile to St Giles' Cathedral - 10:00 - The King will attend a Motion of Condolence at the Houses of Parliament in London before travelling to Edinburgh He and other members of the Royal Family will follow the Queen's coffin in a procession along the Royal Mile.

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Queen Elizabeth II: King Charles flies to Edinburgh (Vanguard)

King Charles III has flown to Edinburgh to join his siblings on Monday when the coffin of his mother Queen Elizabeth II was carried into in a solemn ...

At Westminster Hall, lawmakers from both the House of Commons and the upper House of Lords will express their condolences for the death of his mother, and the new king will deliver a response. According to BBC, on Sunday, the Queen’s oak coffin, draped in the Royal Standard of Scotland with a wreath on top, was taken by hearse on a six-hour journey from Balmoral through the picturesque Scottish countryside, villages, small towns and cities to Edinburgh. King Charles III has flown to Edinburgh to join his siblings on Monday when the coffin of his mother Queen Elizabeth II was carried into in a solemn procession from one of her Scottish palaces to the city’s historic St.

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King Charles Address Both Houses of Parliament (Voice of America)

Charles and Camilla, the Queen Consort, are traveling to Edinburgh Monday where the king will join his siblings for the solemn procession when his mother's ...

“And then I think the other thing to take away, which is inevitable in all these crowds and expressions of emotion, it’s the enduring command that the British monarchy holds over the emotions of people in Britain,” Lacey told The Associated Press. The hall will be open 23 hours a day for visitors. Residents gathered on the roadside to glimpse her for the last time and to say goodbye. "I think it is just important to be here, just important to say goodbye," she said. Along the Scottish capital’s Royal Mile, thousands waited to see the cortege. The convoy tracked slowly through the majestic Scottish hills, a landscape treasured by the late monarch and where she spent her final peaceful weeks of life.

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King Charles III arrives in Edinburgh for queen coffin procession (Arab News)

EDINBURGH: King Charles arrived in Edinburgh on Monday to accompany his late mother's coffin on an emotion-charged procession through the historic heart of ...

In London, members of the public will be allowed to process past the coffin, which will be covered by the Royal Standard with the sovereign’s Orb and Sceptre placed on top, for 24 hours a day until 6.30 a.m. 19 — the day of Elizabeth’s state funeral — on a catafalque at Westminster Hall. Thousands of people continued to gather at royal palaces across Britain, bringing flowers. “Large crowds are expected.” She said her middle name was Elizabeth after the late queen. King Charles and his siblings — Anne, Andrew and Edward — walked behind the hearse up the historic street. “I just feel so privileged that we can watch this moment. She united everybody.” She dedicated her whole life to the country. On Tuesday, the coffin will be flown to London, where on Wednesday it will begin a period of lying in state until early on Sept. In good times and bad she was there, especially during COVID. EDINBURGH: The coffin of the late Queen Elizabeth was taken along the Royal Mile in the Scottish capital Edinburgh on Monday in a silent and solemn procession watched by thousands of people lining the street to pay their respects to Britain’s longest serving monarch.

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With solemn ceremony, Scots pay tribute to late Queen Elizabeth ... (Reuters)

The late Queen Elizabeth's coffin was taken along the Royal Mile in the Scottish capital Edinburgh on Monday in a silent and solemn procession watched by ...

In London, members of the public will be allowed to process past the coffin, which will be covered by the Royal Standard with the sovereign's Orb and Sceptre placed on top, for 24 hours a day until 6.30 a.m. [Prince Harry](/world/uk/prince-harry-pays-tribute-granny-queen-elizabeth-2022-09-12/) - Diana's son - paid an emotional tribute to his "granny" on Monday, saying she would be sorely missed not just by the family, but the world over. 19 - the day of Elizabeth's The monarchy is the centrifugal point of our political set-up. Thousands of people gathered at royal palaces across Britain, bringing flowers. There was the sense of the Scottish community being around here as she made her final journey. Giles Cathedral and the crown of Scotland laid on it. "Charles is overseeing the change seamlessly. It was all done according to her affinity to Scotland. She said her middle name was Elizabeth after the late queen. Other than that there was just silence - except a brief shout from a heckler aimed at Prince Andrew. "There'll never be anyone like her," she told Reuters.

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What to know if you want to view Queen's coffin in Edinburgh (BBC News)

It will process from Edinburgh's Palace of Holyroodhouse to St Giles' Cathedral. Mourners will be able to file past from about 17:30 on Monday 12 September ...

- Food and drinks to consume in the queue although they must be consumed or disposed of before entering the security search point on George IV Bridge. - Passengers heading to St Giles' Cathedral should travel to Edinburgh Waverley station, where supporting arrangements will be in place. - Essential medication or equipment that you need to keep with you. - No food or liquids of any kind. Clear water bottles are permitted, but must be emptied of their contents before you enter the security search point. Banned items will be confiscated and will not be returned, and any illegal items will be dealt with by the police. - Queues are expected at some major stations, particularly Edinburgh Waverley. There will be no pick-up point for the event due to road closures and issues with ease of access to the surrounding area and you will need to make your own arrangements. There will be no capacity to wait at the drop-off zone and those dropping off individuals will be directed to move on immediately. You may be accompanied by one carer or companion and you will need to bring your blue badge with you to gain access to the scheme. Portable toilets will be available on the queue route and visitors will be able to leave the line for a reasonable length of time to use the facilities. To help manage the line, wristbands are being out and you will only be permitted to pay your respects to the Queen if you have one.

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King arrives in Edinburgh ahead of Queen procession and tributes (NIGERIAN TRIBUNE)

King Charles III has arrived in Edinburgh to take part in a series of events as Scotland says its final farewell to the Queen.

The King will respond. Mourners are advised to bring their own food and drinks. Crowds build ahead of a historic day in Edinburgh He and other members of the Royal Family will attend the Ceremony of the Keys at the Palace of Holyroodhouse when he will be handed the keys to the city of Edinburgh. •10:00 – The King will attend a Motion of Condolence at the Houses of Parliament in London before travelling to Edinburgh The King and members of the Royal Family will follow the Queen’s coffin in a procession along the Royal Mile to St Giles’ Cathedral.

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Queen Elizabeth II's coffin at rest in St Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh (INSIDER)

King Charles III and his siblings stood vigil beside their mother's coffin in the cathedral the Queen visited many times throughout her 70-year reign.

After the funeral, the Queen will reach her final resting place in Windsor Castle next to Philip. According to legend, per the official website, the church was named after a seventh-century Greek hermit who lived in the south of France. [official website of the royal family](https://www.royal.uk/order-thistle). [People reports](https://people.com/royals/queen-elizabeth-coffin-topped-crown-scotland/). [Town and Country](https://www.townandcountrymag.com/society/tradition/g41169379/royal-family-service-thanksgiving-st-giles-cathedral-photos/). [opportunity to visit and pay their respects](https://www.gov.scot/publications/ceremonial-and-events-guidance-following-the-death-of-her-majesty-the-queen/), according to the Scottish Government website.

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King Charles leads siblings in holding vigil beside Queen's coffin in ... (Anadolu Agency)

New British monarch and his 3 siblings stand beside their mother's coffin as public walk past in silence to pay their final respects - Anadolu Agency.

[Anadolu Agency website contains only a portion of the news stories offered to subscribers in the AA News Broadcasting System (HAS), and in summarized form. King Charles then spoke to the Scottish parliament, saying that throughout her reign, the Queen, like those before her, “found in the hills of this land and in the hearts of its people a haven and a home.” “Your Majesty, we stand ready to support you as you continue your own life of service – and as you build on the extraordinary legacy of your beloved mother, our Queen,” she said. “We are honored by the presence today of His Majesty, King Charles III, and the Queen Consort,” said Sturgeon. Earlier on Monday, King Charles and his wife, Queen Consort Camilla, arrived at the Scottish Parliament to receive a motion of condolence. King Charles III, Princess Anne, the Princess Royal, Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex, and Prince Andrew, the Duke of York all stood around their mother’s coffin inside the cathedral as members of the public walked past in silence to pay their final respects.

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