Prince Philip dies aged 99: Updates as council leaders and other figures across Derbyshire pay tribute
In a statement released on Friday, Buckingham Palace said: “It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen has announced the death of her beloved husband, His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
“His Royal Highness passed away peacefully this morning at Windsor Castle.
"Further announcements will made in due course.
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Hide Ad"The Royal Family join with people around the world in mourning his loss."
The Royal Family’s official website has also switched to a holding page in memory of the Duke.
Follow our live blog for more updates on his passing.