The Queen's funeral in Leeds: Live updates as city mourns Queen Elizabeth II in Millennium Square

The Queen is to be reunited with her husband the Duke of Edinburgh as she is laid to rest in a historic state funeral.

Crowds of mourners have flocked to London, Windsor and royal sites throughout the UK on the national bank holiday, with the service set to draw millions of TV viewers across the globe.

The service follows the Queen’s lying in state period at Westminster Hall, which ended at 6.30am.

The Queen’s coffin will be taken in a grand military procession from the Palace of Westminster to Westminster Abbey for the funeral at 11am.

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Crowds gather in Millennium Square to watch the Queen's funeral

In Leeds, coverage of the funeral is being streamed live from Millennium Square between 10am-6pm.

Entry to the designated viewing area will be free (subject to capacity) with a limited number of seating options provided on a first come first served basis.

Follow our blog below from live updates from London and Millennium Square.

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