By Ben Kerrigan-
The Queen will not attend Friday’s Platinum Jubilee Service of Thanksgiving after she pulled out of for mobility reasons.
Her Majesty had dearly hoped to be at the service at St Paul’s Cathedral on Friday morning, but she experienced “discomfort” during Thursday’s celebrations. She pulled out from the service after she experienced “discomfort” during Thursday’s celebrations.
The Queen now be watching the service at St Paul’s on television, it has been confirmed.
Crowds have gathered in eager anticipation of the service as brits all over the Uk party in celebration of the jubilee .Her Majesty will’s reign will still be celebrated fully as she rests at at Windsor after the busy start to the Jubilee festivities on Thursday.
The Prince of Wales will officially represent his mother at the service.
The decision was made with “great reluctance” after considering the “journey and activity required”, Buckingham Palace said.
The service at St Paul’s in central London will give thanks for the Queen’s seven decades as monarch.
Senior royals including the Prince of Wales, Duchess of Cornwall and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will all attend, with Prince Charles officially representing the Queen.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex – who have flown over from California – are also expected to join. It will be Prince Harry and Meghan’s first royal event together since leaving the UK two years ago. However Prince Andrew, who had been due to attend, will not after testing positive for Covid.