Bowling Cemetery in Bradford is to be expanded as part of wider plans to create more burial space.
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The council plans to start a £2.38m expansion of Bowling Cemetery this year with work due to end next spring. A council report said the final phase would see a "major new cemetery to give long-term capacity beyond 2050". A report to executive members states there were currently "extremely limited options for significant burial activity within the district other than that provided by the council".
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