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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Wolverhampton cemetery's extra fee for wider graves criticised as fat tax'

Ross Hickton criticized the extra 20% charge for wider graves, stating that it's unfair to ask families for more money based on the size of their loved ones.
Public health
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3 weeks ago

Staten Island lawmakers considering legislation to safeguard New Yorkers from funeral scams

Staten Islanders who were scammed out of money they paid for future funerals are finding support from local lawmakers aiming to enhance oversight of funeral homes.
US politics
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fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

This Haitian American funeral director makes Miami families feel seen

Evans St. Fort has successfully established a family-run funeral home in North Miami Beach, rejecting corporate offers to maintain community roots.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Heartless funeral director allegedly gave pet owners random animals' ashes: 'Devastation and heartache'

"Vereb took money in exchange for private cremation services, then disposed of many of the pets at a landfill and provided customers with ashes of other, unknown animals."
Pets
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Sicilian gravedigger arrested over illegally removing bodies from tombs

Police in Sicily have uncovered a disturbing scheme involving a former gravedigger and a forensic pathologist who participated in illegal removals of bodies to service ongoing burial needs.
Europe news
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