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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Ross Lydall

Elizabeth line to run on Sunday to help people pay respects to Queen

The Queen opened the Elizabeth line in May (Andrew Matthews/PA)

(Picture: PA Wire)

The Elizabeth line is to be brought back into service on Sunday for the first time since the Platinum Jubilee weekend to help people to pay their respects to the Queen.

The £20bn line, renamed from Crossrail in honour of the Queen and formally unveiled by the monarch in May in one of her final public engagements, had only been operating six days a week to allow engineering upgrades to take place.

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