PRESS RELEASE
A UK offer to assist with restoration of broken stained glass windows in Christ Church Cathedral has been re-confirmed. Dr Anna Crighton Chair of the Canterbury Earthquake Heritage Buildings Fund Trust said that with the restoration of the cathedral closer to reality she has been contacted by Phillida Shaw, representing The Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass, London, (more…)
Tag: Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral- Text Of Alma Rae Opinion Article (The Press 29/07/2013)
The text of the Alma Rae "Opinion" article on the Christ Church Cathedral that was submitted and published in The Press is as follows.
CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL Alma Rae (more…)
“Christchurch Cathedral Restoration” The Great Christchurch Buildings Trust Media Release 23rd August 2013
"The Trust has today applied for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court. The appeal will be against findings of the Court of Appeal..."
The text of the The Great Christchurch Buildings Trust media release is the following: (more…)
“Group ups fight for cathedral” The Press (Online Article) 23rd August 2013
"Group ups fight for cathedral" The Press is reporting that the Greater Christchurch Buildings Trust are taking their Christ Church Cathedral concerns to the Supreme Court.
Letter From Gavin Holley, Trust Manager, Church Property Trustees.
Gavin Holley, Trust Manager, Church Property Trustees has written the following letter in response to (Restore Christchurch Cathedral) Mark Belton's briefing "email" text that has been posted on this site.
Letter to Historic Places Aotearoa - (link to PDF download of the letter)
Christ Church Cathedral: The ChenPalmer Letter Sent to NZHPT
The following link is to a PDF copy of the widely reported Christ Church Cathedral letter sent by ChenPalmer to the N.Z.H.P.T. - SKMBT_C360_12101213000
Historic Places Canterbury "Thanks" the Restore Christ Church Cathedral group for permission to post a copy of the letter sent by ChenPalmer to the N.Z.H.P.T.
“Heritage trust may enter cathedral fight” [The Press Online]
"Heritage trust may enter cathedral fight" The Press Reporter Charlie Gates writes the NZHPT is considering whether to use its powers to intervene in the Christ Church Cathedral. (more…)
Christ Church Cathedral: ChenPalmer Letter Sent To The NZHPT
New Legal Opinion Challenges [NZ]HPT to withhold giving approval to demolition of Cathedral. Mai Chen is now involved.
"Chen adds weight to demo debate" (The Press online).
Text of The Restore Christchurch Cathedral Group Media Release as is follows- (more…)
The Christ Church Cathedral: The Appeal Court Decision, The High Court action – An Explanation By Mark Belton (Restore Christchurch Cathedral) …and Chen / Palmer
Mark Belton (Restore Christchurch Cathedral) has generously provided the text of a briefing email he circulated.
Dear friends,
There is understandably some confusion about the Appeal Court Decision and the High Court action that is still in progress. (more…)