Selfridges will not open its doors tomorrow, as businesses pay tribute to the Queen, who died aged 96 this afternoon. The department store closed early on Thursday and said it would remain shut all day on Friday before reopening at the weekend.
Personnel places a sign announcing the death of Queen Elizabeth on a fence outside the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh
BA’s statement read: ‘We are deeply honoured and proud to have flown Her Majesty on a number of occasions, moments which we will always cherish. Department store Harrods said: ‘Her Majesty stood as a symbol of Britain, bringing comfort, leadership and steadfastness to millions over her 70-year reign.’‘We’re deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Her Majesty The Queen. She’s led for over 70 years with quiet determination and selfless devotion’, the store wrote.‘We join the Royal Family and the nation in their grief and offer the Royal Family our heartfelt condolences.
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