Thieves have stolen 66 bronze plaques from a south London crematorium to sell for scrap, a council has said. Staff at Croydon Crematorium, located within Mitcham Road Cemetery, discovered the theft on ...

This is the moment Darth Vader was spotted leading a funeral procession in Croydon. No, really. Cape billowing in the wind, the iconic Star Wars character strode before a horse and carriage and a line ...

Religious sites across London are being targeted by metal thieves who are selling lead, copper and bronze on the black market at soaring prices. Scores of bronze memorial plaques have been stolen from ...

Architecture students have redesigned Croydon crematorium to make it more welcoming to visitors of all backgrounds and faiths. Croydon Council gave Ravensbourne University London’s Department of ...

These are the heartbreaking scenes as grieving family and friends attended a leopard-print-themed funeral for a young woman who died from cystic fibrosis. Amy Eades, who was diagnosed with the genetic ...

A crucifix at a crematorium has been covered up in case it offends mourners of other religions. The decision by the manager of Croydon crematorium, Ken West, has angered Christians and other faiths.

A funeral has been held for a promising teenage Barnet footballer stabbed to death outside a south London bar. Oliver Kingonzila, 19, who captained England Colleges FA team against Italy, was found ...

One of the bronze memorial plaques stolen from Croydon Crematorium Thieves have stolen 66 bronze plaques from a south London crematorium to sell for scrap, a council has said. Staff at Croydon ...

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