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Now and again a Cemetery related story appears
in the news, here we hope to keep you informed of any such stories.
14th August 2008
7 Underground Wonders of the World: Labyrinths, Crypts, Catacombs
and More
West Norwood Cemetery Catacombs have been named one of the 7 Underground Wonders of the World:
14th July 2008
Vandals wreak havoc in cemetery
Vandals have caused thousands of pounds worth of damage at a cemetery in Lancashire's Ribble Valley.
14th July 2008
Cemetery transformation under way
Work to lift and re-lay gravestones in an historic cemetery in Cheltenham is under way.
9th July 2008
Hidden gems 'at risk' of decay.
Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter has long been recognised as a lovingly-restored reminder of the city's industrial
hey day.
30th June 2008
Revving rev's ultimate final ride
A vicar who decided he could offer an uplifting funeral service rather than a sombre event has, quite literally,
got on his bike and acted.
13th May 2008
The University of Bath is to offer a degree course for funeral directors.
27th April 2008
A council is installing further security measures at a Leicester
cemetery to tackle problems with anti-social behaviour.
27th April 2008
A Gloucestershire church has been told it can evict badgers from
its grounds.
24th April 2008
There's nothing cheerful about a coffin - until you cover it with colourful pictures.
5th April 2008
£6m restoration of Arnos Vale cemetery in Bristol to begin.
20th March 2008
Crematorium set to offer webcasts. A Hampshire city crematorium is set to start offering its funerals
as webcasts on the internet.
12th March 2008
Germany plans 'cemetery pyramid'
It sounds like an absurd idea. The plan is to build a massive pyramid, filled with human remains, on a windswept field
near the city of Dessau, eastern Germany.
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