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Queen Elizabeth II memorial design unveiled on 100th birthday

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The Queen Anne's Gate Residents Association opposed the memorial, citing concerns about crime and anti-social behaviour.

9 backing sources

Westminster City Council approved the memorial plans despite objections.

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Millionaire locals fear a memorial to Queen Elizabeth II in St James's Park could spark an increase in anti-social behaviour and muggings.

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Open Questions

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What is the exact total cost of the memorial?
How many people support versus oppose the new design?
What specific changes were made from the original equestrian design to the current one?
What is the timeline for construction and completion of the memorial?
How will the concerns about crime and anti-social behaviour be addressed by the council or designers?
Public reaction to the memorial designreported_dispute

The public and campaigners criticized the new design, preferring the equestrian statue.

According to Daily Express - Main, Daily Mail - News, GB News - Royal
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King Charles praised the final design as 'fantastic'.

According to Daily Mail - News, GB News - Royal

Context: This shows a split between public opinion and royal approval, which may influence the memorial's reception.

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