Cathedral Report Delivered to Government
The report of the working party has been delivered to the Government. An announcement on the fate of the Cathedral is expected to be made before Christmas. Read more here
Working party costs taxpayer thousands
Taxpayers will stump up about $50,000 for the working party considering the fate of the derelict Christ Church Cathedral. Read more:
Working party farcical if not binding
A working party tasked with finding a solution for the quake-damaged Anglican cathedral is “farcical” and “pointless” if its recommendations are not binding, a heritage campaign group says. Read More
Working Party Announced
After five years of dereliction, legal spats and uncertainty, the Government has appointed a working party to consider options for the Christ Church Cathedral. Read More
Cathedral Intervention Long Overdue
Mike Yardley has praised the intervention as what should have happened three years ago. Read more.
Church Announces New deal for Christchurch Cathedral
Church Announces New Deal for Christchurch Cathedral. An independent Government-appointed consultant will be brought in to negotiate plans for the earthquake-damaged Christ Church Cathedral after four years of deadlock. Read more
Offer to protect Christchurch Cathedral Snubbed
An offer to protect the earthquake-damaged Christ Church Cathedral from further exposure to the elements has been rejected by Anglican leaders. Read more here.
Christchurch Cathedral features on National Public Radio in the United States.
Christchurch Cathedral was the subject of a report by Philip Reeves, a great-great-great-grandson of Bishop Harper. Read more
Restore Christchurch Cathedral Group AGM
Come along to the inaugural AGM of Restore Christchurch Cathedral Group Incorporated. When: Monday 9th March 7:30 – 9:00pm, Where: Hagley Park Tennis Club Pavilion (alongside the Botanic Gardens carpark, off Riccarton Ave) A short presentation video will be shown on why the cathedral should …
Cathedral Poll -People want to be heard
A Colmar Brunton poll, commissioned by the Great Christchurch Buildings Trust, shows that the majority of residents want the Cathedral saved and even more want to have a say in the future of the building. This is good news for our campaign Read about the results of the poll in more detail here, h …