Meridian Jubilee

Her majesty the Queen has arrived on the Isle of Wight for her final Jubilee tour.

The champagne is being hung out to chill on the Isle of Wight as the Island prepares to welcome the Queen on her final Jubilee tour.

The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh are to visit the Isle of Wight and the New Forest later - on the final day of the Diamond Jubilee tour.

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh will start the day onboard the ship Leander. They will arrive in Cowes through a 'Parade of Sail' and a 21 Gun Salute fired from the Royal Yacht Squadron. They will finish the day at the New Forest Agricultural Show.

The Queen and Prince Philip will be in Oxfordshire today for a special garden party marking her Diamond Jubilee celebrations. Four thousands guests, including residents and charity workers will be at the event near Henley-on-Thames. There will also be a river pageant on the River Thames.

Record breaking sailor, Dee Caffari, is throwing her support behind the giant Jubilee flag at Cowes on the Isle of Wight.

Local people are helping to repaint a giant flag in Cowes for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.

Giant hangar doors at Venture Quays in Cowes on the Isle of Wight are being repainted for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. The flag was first painted in 1977 for the Queen's Silver Jubilee. Over the coming few weeks international sailors like Dame Ellen MacArthur will take part in the project.