The Queen’s funeral takes place on Monday and many shops have decided to close for the bank holiday.
Most retailers, including John Lewis and Primark, have taken the decision to close as a mark of respect to Her Majesty and to allow staff the opportunity to watch the funeral, which will begin at 11am on Monday.
But if you need to pick up essential items, some supermarkets will be open at selected times on Monday. While most of the big stores will be shut throughout the day, some of the smaller convenience stores will open at certain times. We’ve rounded up what to expect on bank holiday Monday as the nation mourns.