National Express coach company - Two-minute silence at 11am at all stations. Westminster station - shut because of fears of overcrowding. London Underground - staff will wear black ties or black armbands. Hoverspeed - Two minute suspension of operations and silence. Going Places travel agents - closed all weekend. Travel shops - closed all day.Ĭivil Aviation Authority - air traffic routed away from London during the funeral. Yorkshire Bank branches - closed all day.īuilding Societies Association - most members closed.īritish Airways - two-minute silence on all flights and at check-in desks world-wide at 11am British time. Woolwich Property Services 150 branches - closed until 2pm. The Woolwich's bank branches - closed all day. Telephone banking operations closed except for its emergency numbers for lost or stolen cards. Other retailers staying closed for part of the day include: branches of Argos, Boots, Burtons, David Morgan, Dixons, Freemans, John Lewis Partnership, Kingfisher, Kwik Save, Next, Storehouse.īradford & Bingley - closed from 10.30am rather than their normal time of noon. Somerfield - closed until 2pm, donating £100,000 to British Red Cross Landmine Victims Appeal. Selfridges - closed until 1pm, making a donation from the day's takings to one of the Princess's favourite charities. Stores that open throughout the night on Fridays will close at midnight. Sainsbury's (including Savacentre superstores and petrol stations) - closed until 2pm. Safeway (including its Presto stores in the NorthEast and Scotland) - closed until 2pm. Morrisons petrol stations - closed between 10.30am and 1pm. Morrisons supermarket stores - closed until 2pm. Stores closed at that time will open five minutes later than usual. Marks & Spencer overseas stores - observing two-minute silence at 11am UK time. Marks & Spencer UK stores - closed until 2pm. Plans of some organisations to mark the day:
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