The Queen will not attend the Royal Family's annual Easter Sunday church service this weekend, Buckingham Palace has confirmed.
Members of the Royal Family will attend the Easter Mattins Service at St George's Chapel in Windsor, though this year, the 95-year-old monarch will not.
The Queen has also pulled out of attending today's traditional Royal Maundy Service, which is also being held at St George's Chapel.
She was reportedly 'regretfully unable to commit' to being at today's annual service, which usually sees the monarch distribute special Maundy money to pensioners.
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