The Queen's death: Will schools close, is football cancelled this weekend and is there going to be a bank holiday?

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The Queen's death: Will schools close, is football cancelled this weekend and is there going to be a bank holiday?
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The Queen's passing has created a lot of uncertainty for some people. We've attempted to answer some of the questions our audience have been asking.

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Charles and Camilla will have an audience with Prime Minister Liz Truss, before meeting the Duke of Norfolk who is in charge of the accession and the Queen's funeral. The Premier League and other sporting associations are waiting for guidance from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport and will make announcements this morning, but it's been reported that they are expecting this weekend's fixtures to be postponed.

Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union were due to walk out on September 15 and 17 in a long-running dispute over pay, jobs and conditions. A further announcement regarding notes will be made once the period of mourning has been observed following the Queen’s death.What are the rules on flags?

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