Burial Grounds Maintenance Community Grant Local authorities may provide financial support to community operated burial grounds for maintenance and upkeep.
Burials Register Local authorities maintain a public register of all burials in local authority burial grounds.
Commemorations Programme Local authorities may mark significant historical events by hosting commemoration ceremonies or exhibitions, laying wreaths, holding prayer or memorial services, or planting trees.
Exhumation Licence You must apply to the local authority for an exhumation licence to exhume the remains of a deceased person.
Grave Opening and Closing Local authorities may provide grave opening and closing services in local authority owned burial grounds.
Undertakers, Grave Diggers and Monumental Sculptors Local authorities may maintain a register of approved gravediggers.
