Queen Elizabeth II: Services around Yorkshire to mark death of monarch

Sheffield Cathedral will hold a memorial service on the eve of the Queen's funeral

The funeral service for the Queen will be broadcast on big screens in Leeds and Bradford, it has been announced.

Memorial services are also planned at churches across Yorkshire in the days before the funeral, which will take place at Westminster Abbey at 11:00 BST on Monday 19 September.

People have been paying tribute to Queen Elizabeth II after her death at the age of 96.

Books of condolence have opened in towns and cities across Yorkshire.

West Yorkshire

The Queen's funeral will be broadcast on screens at Bradford Cathedral and at Millennium Square in Leeds from 10:00 BST.

Books of condolence have opened across the region, including at Wakefield Town Hall, Pontefract Town Hall, Ilkley Town Hall and Keighley Town Hall.

Civic services will be held on Saturday at Halifax Minster at 19:00 BST, and on Sunday at Huddersfield Parish Church and Dewsbury Minster at 18:00 BST.

A special meeting of Leeds City Council has been called from 13:00 BST on Wednesday at which councillors will "share their thoughts on the Queen's passing, reflect on her decades of dedicated service to the nation and extend their sympathies to the Royal Family".

Members of the public can attend the meeting, which will also be available to watch live online.

Mourners are invited to lay flowers at Selby Abbey in North Yorkshire

North Yorkshire

York Minster will be holding commemorative services for the Queen in the days leading up to the funeral, with a choral evensong due to take place from 17:30 BST on Saturday and a civic service scheduled for Sunday from 16:00 BST.

Members of the public are invited to sign books of condolence that have been opened at locations including Scarborough Town Hall, Skipton Town Hall and the County Hall in Northallerton.

Mourners are also invited to lay flowers at locations including Selby Abbey and the area surrounding the Cenotaph in Harrogate.

A gun salute took place in York's Museum Gardens on Friday

South Yorkshire

Memorial services are due to take place at Rotherham Minster on Saturday at 18:00 BST and at Sheffield Cathedral on Sunday at 18:00 BST.

A book of condolence has been opened at Barnsley Town Hall, Danum Gallery, Library and Museum in Doncaster and Sheffield Town Hall.