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2026March › 02

Scotland

4 months ago

The prosecution of Lee Milne over the death of his wife Kimberley in Dundee is the first of its kind in Scotland.

Hydrolysis process, using alkaline and water to break down body in a few hours, responds to demand for more sustainable funerals

Scotland has become the first part of the UK to legalise hydrolysis, an…

Presenter Jules Hudson showed Maryan and Michael around properties in Scotland's Cairngorms on the BBC show.
Scotland has become the first part of the UK to introduce 'boil in a bag' funerals, in the biggest change to Britain's burial rules since cremation was introduced in 1885.
The process - called alkaline hydrolysis - will offer families a third option instead of burial or traditional cremation.
A poll carried out for the BBC examines the issues which will influence how people plan to vote on 7 May.

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