The Queen 'with great reluctance' will not attend the service of thanksgiving at St Paul’s Cathedral tomorrow after experiencing ‘discomfort’ during today’s events, Buckingham Palace said
The Palace said in a statement this evening: "The Queen greatly enjoyed today’s Birthday Parade and Flypast but did experience some discomfort".
It is understood the decision was considered regrettable but sensible due to the length of the journey and time involved and the physical demands the service would require.. Buckingham Palace said he had tested positive for Covid-19. The royal family delighted the waiting crowd of tens of thousands in front of the palace as they appeared to watch a military flypast, as the bumper bank holiday weekend celebrations of the Queen's 70 years on the throne began.Trooping the Colour ceremony at Horse Guards Parade, just down the Mall.
A total of 15 Eurofighter Typhoon jets spelled out the letters "70" as they flew overhead, delighting the thousands below,
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