London’s HowTheLightGetsIn festival postponed until October due to Queen’s funeral
nme.comYou can find more information here.Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, died at her Balmoral estate in Scotland on September 8.
She was 96 years old. Her eldest son, the former Prince Of Wales, immediately became King Charles III.The Queen’s state funeral was held at Westminster Abbey in London yesterday (September 19).
A last-minute national Bank Holiday was announced to coincide with the day of the ceremony.Various other events scheduled for last weekend were also cancelled or postponed as a result, including Overflo Festival, Boiler Room London, and BBC Radio 2’s Live In Leeds concert.Meanwhile, Jedward claimed to have received death threats after expressing a series of anti-monarchy views online.The Dublin-born duo said it was “inhumane” to be “cancelling funerals and rescheduling cancer treatments” that fell on the same day as the late monarch’s funeral.
Additionally, they criticised plans to close food banks. “No one should be treated as second-class citizens!” Jedward wrote..
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