Haslingden Cemetery

Council unveils supports for Friends of Cemetery Groups

Published on October 2, 2019 at 11:07 am

Rossendale Council has outlined the support residents can expect to set up Friends of Cemetery Groups.

The Council is already working with people interested in developing a Friends of Haslingden Cemetery group.

The hope is if the Friends group is successful in Haslingden, the Council will help residents start friends groups in the borough’s other cemeteries.

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Further statement on Haslingden Cemetery

Published on September 12, 2019 at 10:20 am

We know the application to the traffic commissioner to extend our vehicle operational licence at Haslingden Cemetery has caused a lot of community concern so we wanted to clarify a few points further.

Thank you for everyone who got in touch with us. It was never our intention to upset or anger grieving relatives who have loved ones buried there.

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