Message of condolence
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The University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) would like to express its deepest sadness following the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. She leaves behind an astounding legacy of a lifetime of selfless public service and duty. On behalf of the students and staff at UWE Bristol, we extend our most sincere condolences to the Royal Family.
As a mark of respect during this period of national mourning, flags at our campuses will be lowered to half-mast. We will be making further announcements on changes to the University’s arrangements during this period in due course.
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