'I haven't had much sleep at all, really.' The cold and the rain is not preventing people from queuing for their chance to view the Queen lying in state in Westminster. Follow the latest:
When you reach the back of the queue, you will be given a coloured and numbered wristband.
• Southbank Centre, National Theatre and BFI Southbank extending opening hours to provide refreshments• More than 1,000 volunteers, stewards and police officers will be on handPeople waiting in line will be given wristbands with their number in the queue so they can leave temporarily to use nearby portaloos or buy supplies.
St John Ambulance will have eight stations along the route to provide first aid where needed, while the Samaritans and Salvation Army will offer emotional support. The lying in state will begin from 5pm today after a ceremonial procession carries the Queen's coffin to Westminster Hall. As the nation prepares for the Queen's state funeral, extensiveDuring the lying in state period, the Queen's closed coffin will rest on a raised platform, which is called a catafalque, inside Westminster Hall in the Palace of Westminster.
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