{"id":52699,"date":"2023-05-12T11:34:02","date_gmt":"2023-05-12T10:34:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shefnews.co.uk\/?p=52699"},"modified":"2023-05-12T11:34:02","modified_gmt":"2023-05-12T10:34:02","slug":"kings-coronation-is-there-a-place-for-the-monarchy-in-our-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/index.php\/2023\/05\/12\/kings-coronation-is-there-a-place-for-the-monarchy-in-our-future\/","title":{"rendered":"King&#8217;s Coronation: Sheffield shares mixed views on monarchy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Peace Gardens in Sheffield City Centre were transformed to celebrate the beginning of King Charles III\u2019s reign, last weekend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, criticism of the monarchy has been steadily growing for years, with the support for an elected head of state at an all time high, and only 55% of people thinking that we should have a king according to the most recent British Societal Attitudes statistics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shef News spoke to people both in support and against the monarchy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The spectacle of the event with the cost of living at an all-time high, has led to protests across the country all week, leading to even more criticism for how the police responded to those protests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vincent Lumley Marshall was at the Peace Gardens:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kings Coronation: Is There a Place for the Monarchy in our Future?\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VXqxqxdGzR4?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Peace Gardens in Sheffield City Centre were transformed to celebrate the beginning of King Charles III\u2019s reign, last weekend. 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