OPERATION London Bridge — the code name for the intricate plan of action following the Queen’s death — has been put in motion. The day of Her Majesty’s passing would have been D-Day or D+0, but bec…
The first public proclamation of the new sovereign will be read in the open air from the Friary Court balcony at St James’s Palace by the Garter King of Arms.
Proclamations will be read in the Scottish, Welsh and Northern Ireland devolved parliaments in Edinburgh, Cardiff and Belfast.Credit: The SunA PROCESSION along Edinburgh’s Royal Mile to St Giles’ Cathedral will be followed by a service and the Vigil of the Princes attended by members of the royal family.10
After leaving England and visiting Scotland, Charles will travel to the other countries of the UK — Wales and Northern Ireland — known as Operation Spring Tide.HER Majesty’s coffin will be flown to London. It will then be at rest at Buckingham Palace.10Credit: ReutersTHE lying in state will begin in Westminster Hall after a procession and a service led by the Archbishop of Canterbury.
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Will Scottish football fixtures be impacted by Operation London Bridge after Queen's death?The plans - which have been in place for decades - outline how the public are notified and what happens next.
Read more »
Operation London Bridge: What happens now the Queen has died?Operation London Bridge has been triggered following the death of Queen Elizabeth II - what does it mean?
Read more »
Operation Unicorn: How the Queen will return to London after death in ScotlandOperation Unicorn: What happens now that the Queen has died in Scotland.
Read more »
Operations Unicorn, London Bridge and more: The coded operations triggered by Queen’s deathPlans for the aftermath of the monarch’s death are known as London Bridge while Operation Spring Tide covers the new King’s trip around the UK.
Read more »
What happens if the Queen dies in Scotland? Operation Unicorn explained and how it differs from Operation London BridgeOperation Unicorn was the name given to the secret plan that outlined what would happen if the Queen died in Scotland
Read more »
The Queen dies aged 96, what happens now? ‘Operation London Bridge’ explainedBuckingham Palace has confirmed that Her Majesty The Queen has died aged 96, what happens now.
Read more »