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Cost of cremations rises by a third

The average cost of a cremation at a public crematorium has risen by 35% since 2010. An adult cremation costs an average of Β£640, according to an FOI enquiry by Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Local Radio. As Emily Unia discovered, the cost of new anti-pollution equipment and larger coffins have been blamed.
But critics say crematoria are being run inefficiently.

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