Private interment ceremony held at Northern Cemetery memorial garden 5th September 2025 Ashes that emerged during an investigation into a funeral home have been laid to rest during a private interment ceremony at Hull’s Northern Cemetery. Families and loved ones gathered at the cemetery’s new memorial garden, where proceedings were led by the Bishop of Hull, The Right Reverend Dr Eleanor Sanderson. Over 100 sets of ashes […] Read more Legacy Funeral Directors Incident News Legacy Independent Funeral DirectorsNorthern Cemetery
Build begins at memorial garden as consultation feedback revealed 6th August 2025 Following a consultation earlier this year, Hull City Council and East Riding of Yorkshire Council can confirm the final plans for memorial gardens to remember those affected by an incident at a funeral home will include a free offer of a named plaque, extra seating and bird baths. Construction has begun at the chosen site […] Read more Legacy Funeral Directors Incident News Legacy Independent Funeral DirectorsNorthern Cemetery
Annual air raid service to take place 28th April 2025 Hull will once again pause to remember those lost during the Second World War as the annual Citizens Air Raid Memorial Service will take place next month. The service commemorates all civilian life lost, as well as paying tribute to emergency service personnel. It particularly honours the hundreds of people who died during heavy bombing […] Read more Civic News Air raid memorialLord MayorNorthern CemeterySecond World War
Memorial gardens consultation events to take place 31st March 2025 UPDATE 24-04-25 – New consultation event to take place. Consultation events are to be held to enable people to have their say on plans for permanent memorials for those affected by an investigation into a funeral home. Memorial gardens will be built at the Northern Cemetery in Hull and at Lelley Fields Crematorium near Preston […] Read more Legacy Funeral Directors Incident News Northern Cemetery
Air raid memorial service to be held 22nd April 2024 A service will be held next month to remember those who died in Hull during the Second World War. The Citizens Air Raid Memorial Service commemorates all civilian life lost, as well as paying tribute to emergency service personnel. Hull suffered 82 major air attacks between 1939-45, with over 1,200 civilian fatalities. The service particularly […] Read more Civic News Air raid memorialNorthern Cemetery
Annual Hull Air Raid Memorial Event 27th April 2023 Hull’s annual Citizens Air Raid Memorial Service will take place next month. The commemorative service will be held from 2pm on Tuesday 9th May in Northern Cemetery on Chanterlands Avenue. Led by the Reverend Stephen Whalley, members of the public are invited and encouraged to attend. Also in attendance will be representatives from Hull City […] Read more Community and Living Customer Services News What's on Air raid memorialNorthern Cemetery
Air Raid memorial service to take place next week 3rd May 2022 A special service is to be held in Hull to remember those who lost their lives during the city’s air raids. The service commemorates all civilian lives lost during WWII, and pays tribute to the emergency service personnel, who endured tremendous dangers to bring order to the town during the heavy bombing especially over the […] Read more Community and Living Customer Services News What's on Air raid memorialNorthern CemeteryRichard Barkerservice
