The eerie world inside one of Christchurch’s most famous earthquake-ravaged buildings is showcased in new video footage from the Christ Church Cathedral. As central and local government discuss altering legislation to allow the cathedral to be restored, an anonymous videographer has sneaked i …
The majority of Christchurch residents who submitted on a city council grant to help restore Christ Church Cathedral do not want ratepayers’ money used. Christchurch City Council is considering contributing $10 million toward the $104m cathedral restoration but decided to consult with the …
Urgent legislation to get the Christ Church Cathedral rebuild under way will be introduced to Parliament this week, the Government has confirmed. Cabinet signed off the legislation on Monday enabling fast tracked resource management and consents, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern confirmed. The work wa …
Significant progress” has been made on the restoration of Christ Church Cathedral barely a week after the Anglican synod voted to save the building. Pledges, along with the earthquake-damaged church’s insurance proceeds of nearly $42 million, amount to about $90m of the estimated $104 …
The decision to restore the Christ Church Cathedral will kick-start donations to bridge the $14 million funding gap, a heritage campaigner says. The Anglican’s governing body, the Synod, voted on Saturday to restore the Christ Church Cathedral, with regeneration minister Nicky Wagner saying …
A United States master carpenter with a grand plan to restore the collapsed Christ Church Cathedral spire has built an eight-metre tall model to demonstrate his idea. Read more
New legislation could help reinstate much of the ailing Christ Church Cathedral within seven years, the Government says. Read more
The city council has pledged $10 million to restore Christ Church Cathedral, further strengthening the public commitment to save the earthquake-damaged building. Read more
Philip Burdon believes there is one ‘principal obstacle’ to realising his vision of a restored Christchurch Cathedral – Bishop Victoria Matthews and what he perceives as her ‘determination to demolish’ the building. Read on
Rebuild minister ‘deeply disappointed’ by Christ Church Cathedral decision delay until September