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Queen Elizabeth II was crowned in a deeply religious ceremony in Westminster Abbey on June 2 1953.

La antigua Ciudad Tablitas celebra el Día de la Virgen del Carmen Desconocida - ||Glenn Requena/Foto: Glenn Requena/Rodolfo Gamarra La comunidad del Barrio del Carmen tiene 93 años de fundada en Maracay Hoy se celebra una de las devociones mariana más populares en el territorio nacional: la Virgen del Carmen. Y en el marco de esta fecha, la comunidad del Barrio del Carmen, en Maracay, realizará distintas actividades litúrgicas, para festejar la primera aparición de la advocación. La co...

The council’s survey drew a narrow majority favouring the project and a “clear preference” for the council’s original design over late alternatives proposed by Save Queen Street. The council’s original plan was backed by 48.5 per cent surveyed, compared to 40 per cent for the Save Queen Street alternative. The balance favoured something different. One of the issues was council’s preference for a single lane of general traffic, in which buses would stop at the kerb, rather than pu...

Save Queen Street, which includes commercial landlords and retailers, argued that ongoing trials of new arrangement could run for years, damaging commerce in an already struggling strip. “The current arrangement of the street has caused economic harm – business are up against it,” their lawyer Sam Lowery told Wednesday’s injunction hearing. The council’s lawyer Padraig McNamara said given Save Queen Street wanted to stop the improvements to the 2020 temporary arrangement of plastic...

Work to make the CBD's main shopping street more pedestrian-friendly and limit traffic will begin on Monday, but opponents will continue their fight.

Lobby group and Auckland Council face off in court as judge mulls whether to stop $1.1 million pilot to make main drag more accessible to pedestrians.

Todd Niall05:00, May 05 2021 LAWRENCE SMITH/Stuff More than two dozen shops are empty on Aucklands Queen Street as the economic effect of Covid-19 begins to bite. (April 2020) Three days of talks over the re-design of Aucklands Queen Street ended in a stalemate with the council and a group of disgruntled businesses to now meet at the High Court on Wednesday morning. The group of businesses and landlords under the banner Save Queen are seeking an injunction to halt work due to start next Monday...

The Coronation was the Queen’s big day, but the Duke of Edinburgh was there supporting her as millions watched the pomp and pageantry of the historic proceedings. He swore to be his wife’s “liege man of life and limb” and was the first layman to pay tender homage to the newly crowned monarch. Kneeling before her, he put his hands between hers and declared: “I, Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, do become your liege man of life and limb, and of earthly worship; and faith and truth will I bear ...