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It is expected to combine street arts, theatre, music, circus, carnival and costume. The Scene. Type keyword s to search. Hulton Archive Getty Images. Sion Touhig Getty Images. Queen Elizabeth II talking to well wishers in Camberwell during her silver jubilee year celebration in Graham Wiltshire Getty Images. MPs and peers will be invited to fund the gift at their own discretion, Sir Lindsay said.

A Buckingham Palace spokeswoman said: "The Platinum Jubilee offers an opportunity for the Queen to express her thanks for the support and loyalty Her Majesty has received throughout her reign. Like for the Queen's Golden and Diamond Jubilees, the first week in June has been chosen for the celebratory weekend, with the summer offering a better chance of good weather than February. The Queen also became monarch on the day of the death of her father King George VI and and is known not to want to celebrate on the specific day of his anniversary.

The DCMS has said "spectacular" moments in London and other major cities will be complemented by events in communities across the UK and the Commonwealth.

MPs and peers search for gift fit for the Queen. Queen makes first royal visit for seven months. Four other times the Queen has addressed the nation. Gun salutes for Queen's Sapphire Jubilee. Your celebrations of the Queen's Silver and Golden Jubilees. Image source, Reuters. Image source, PA Media. Image source, Getty Images.

Her 60th anniversary also saw royal barge Gloriana lead a historic flotilla of 1, boats on the Thames. Looking for a gift fit for the Queen.

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