Tag: Crematorium

Brit left in disbelief after getting stuck in toilet – right before the funeral she’s due to attend begins

Obese Scots have to be buried – because their bodies don’t fit into furnaces

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - August 16, 2015

OBESE Scots are being buried rather than cremated - because their coffins are too big for traditional furnaces. Funeral directors have warned that Britain’s obesity...

Business boom as pet crematorium moves into funeral home

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - February 13, 2015

BUSINESS is booming for a private pet crematorium - after it moved into a funeral home. The iCare pet crematorium in West Lothian decided to...

Diplomat’s former wife tells of grief over crematorium ashes scandal

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - January 15, 2013

A US diplomat and his former wife are demanding answers from the Scottish Government after they were denied their baby's ashes at the scandal-hit...

Crematorium offers funeral-by-webcam for mourners abroad

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - January 4, 2012

A SCOTS crematorium is offering mourners a DVD of their loved one’s funeral after installing a webcam. Seafield Crematorium in Edinburgh is also streaming the...