Burial

Memorial tree planting takes place at natural burial ground

Friends and families alike were in attendance at Deerton Natural Burial Ground’s recent Tree Planting Day. Held annually, Tree Planting…

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Reuse of graves in Suffolk “needed” say experts

Experts have called for the reuse of graves in Suffolk to prevent the county running out of burial space. Cemetery…

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Historic east London cemetery’s records added to online portal

All 420,000 records for the Manor Park Cemetery and Crematorium in east London have been digitised by Deceased Online ready…

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Repatriation issue arises as body lies in mortuary for 18 months

The body of a Ghanaian national, who worked on a trawler in Northern Ireland, is still in a Belfast mortuary,…

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Memorial service held for Ned Kelly

Descendants of Australian outlaw Ned Kelly have commemorated him at a memorial service, 133 years after he was hanged for…

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MP Cheryl Gillan makes woodland burial park visit

Rt Hon Cheryl Gillan recently revisited the award-winning Chiltern Woodland Burial Park to see the development of a growing trend…

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Children help tell the story of Southend burial ground inhabitants

Stories of 12 historical people from Southend recently went on show as part of local not-for-profit company Blade Education’s ‘Shared…

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