Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox The funeral of Prince Philip will be “a big national moment”, according to the mayor of the royal borough where it is being held, as he simultaneously warned well-wishers to stay away.
John Story, mayor of Windsor and Maidenhead, described Saturday’s funeral as “a great honour” for the district but pointed out it will be taking place behind the walls of Windsor Castle as a result of Covid-19 concerns.
He said: “It is a very difficult time for people and people have very strong feelings, but we have to ask everyone to put theirs and the health and safety of others at the top of their list of priorities and not come into Windsor. "The whole of the funeral,
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