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Neil Scully, 43, from Edinburgh said his life was changed forever when his mum unselfishly donated one of her kidneys to him before she sadly passed away a year later.

Mourners will be able to file past the Queen from 5pm on Monday in Edinburgh, then from Wednesday in London until her state funeral which will be held next Monday

Three days following her death at her Scottish retreat in Balmoral, Queen Elizabeth II made her final journey on Sunday. The coffin was driven across Scotland to Edinburgh, where it was laid to rest at the Palace of Holyroodhouse. On Tuesday evening, the Queen's remains will be flown to London.…

Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is set to arrive in the capital today and several road closures have been put in place in preparation for the procession of her coffin to the Palace of Holyroodhouse on Sunday and St Giles Cathedral on Monday.

It is expected the Royal Cortege will head down the A90 and M90 through Perth and Kinross, over the Friarton Bridge, en route to Edinburgh

The Queen’s coffin will begin its journey to its final resting place when it travels from Balmoral to Edinburgh on Sunday.

Well-wishers in Scotland will have the chance to pay their respects as the Queen's cortege travels from Balmoral to Edinburgh

Draped with the Royal Standard for Scotland and with a wreath of flowers on top, it has remained at rest to allow loyal estate workers to pay their last respects.

The Edinburgh Kiltwalk takes place on September 18

Queen Elizabeth's coffin arrived in Edinburgh on Sunday after a six-hour journey from her summer home in the Scottish Highlands, past tens of thousands of mourners lining the route, many in sombre silence, some applauding and others in tears.

A service will be held on Monday at St Giles’ Cathedral which will be attended by King Charles III and Camilla, the Queen Consort