New twist in Queen Elizabeth II memorial plans unveiled
23rd January 2026
Major changes have been announced to the
national memorial honouring the late Queen Elizabeth II, with
planners confirming the main statue will show the monarch standing
rather than on horseback. The memorial, which will be built in St
James’s Park in central London near Buckingham Palace, will feature
three statues, commemorative gardens and a bridge with a
tiara-inspired glass…

