Offenders have fixed more than 200 gravestones at an Edinburgh cemetery as part of a pioneering scheme. The pilot project at Liberton Brae Cemetery has saved the council up to £70,000, and is being ...

Howard Taylor, 98 of Columbus, Indiana passed away October 17, 2025 at his residence. He was born July 15, 1927 in Brown ...

An investigation found evidence that burial plots were routinely mis-sold at the Mount Vernon cemetery since the mid-1990s, BBC Scotland has been told. Police said a 45-year-old former cemetery ...

A FORMER worker at the Mount Vernon cemetery in Edinburgh has been arrested and charged following allegations of a burial fraud racket. The Catholic Church archdiocese in which the burial ground is ...

AN unwitting family paid a conman gravedigger hundreds of pounds to get a special burial plot for their beloved mum — then found out she was laid to rest under a path. Grieving daughters Frances ...

A pensioner who disappeared in Edinburgh has been found "safe and well". Karen Ross had not been seen since Saturday morning, when she was spotted near Balcarres Street. She was last seen in the area, ...

A former superintendent of an Edinburgh cemetery has been jailed for 16 months for illegally selling burial plots to bereaved families. William Henderson, 46, earlier admitted carrying out the crime ...