PM Liz Truss lead the minute silence across Britain tonight as Big Ben tolled in solemn remembrance of the Queen. At 8pm a minute’s silence was observed across the nation to remember Her Maje…
This morning, the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport had warned people to not set off to join the queue to avoid disappointment.
However, as of 7.50pm, the DCMS said the queueing time remained at seven hours and its end point was London Bridge.as it had reached capacity and all time slots had been filled.Since Wednesday afternoon, crowds have been flocking toMembers of the public observed the nation at Waterloo Station, LondonCastle Wardens stood with heads bowed at Windsor CastleThey have been slowly shuffling along the south bank of the Thames to get a glimpse of her coffin.
In a bid to get through the giant queue quicker, officials introduced double lines on either side of the coffin to ferry through even more mourners.
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