Live updates as thousands set to celebrate final day of Platinum Jubilee
Platinum Jubilee celebrations will draw to a close today with a colourful street pageant through the streets of London and millions of street parties and picnics being held across the UK. More than 10,000 people including a cast of 6,000 performers will take part in a colourful pageant through the streets of London
It comes at the same time millions will gather for patriotic street parties, picnics and barbecues, with more than 85,000 Big Jubilee Lunches being held across the UK. Take a look at the weather forecast for this afternoon here.
The biggest one in Wales will be in Bute Park in Cardiff, where a Big Jubilee Picnic where large screens will show the celebrations taking place in London. It comes after the Queen received affectionate tributes from the Prince of Wales and national figures during Saturday night's Platinum Party at the Palace that saw Sir Rod Stewart, Diana Ross and Duran Duran perform for thousands.
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And in a comic sketch that raised lots of laughs, the Queen had tea with Paddington Bear and revealed, like the furry character, she is partial to a marmalade sandwich. The ambitious £15 million pageant is split into four acts: For Queen and Country with a military parade; The Time of Our Lives progressing through seven decades of culture, music and fashion; Let's Celebrate telling the story of the Queen's life in 12 chapters with corgi puppets and carnival creations; and the Happy and Glorious musical spectacle.
Celebrities will travel in decorated open top double decker buses for the decade-by-decade celebrations. You can read more about
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