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A woman has lost a court battle to put her own name on her parents’ headstone as she’s still alive.

The 432-year-old bell (pictured) in All Saints Church, Stranton, Hartlepool, was created in 1599 but has only been out of tune since 1907, when it was last retuned.

Instrument at All Saints in Hartlepool will be re-tuned against conservationists’ wishes, as officials say any harm caused will be slight

Premium Content A piece of Rosedale’s history has found new owners. Heritage-listed church Little Memorial St John’s Church was advertised last January after the Iles family put it up for sale. The church was established in 1924 and is situated in the centre of Rosedale on a sloped, 4003 sqm allotment. Previous owners the late Pastor Adrian Iles and Narelle Iles had owned the church since 2016, and commenced an evangelical Qld Baptists ministry. Heritage-listed church Little Memorial S...

A grieving widows plans to be buried alongside her late husband have been thwarted after her request to exhume and cremate his body was refused by the Church of England. Susan Richardson arranged for her beloved husband Eric to be buried in consecrated ground at Bishopswearmouth Cemetery in Sunderland after his death in March 2018. But following her diagnosis of terminal cancer, Mrs Richardson made plans to move to Northamptonshire to be closer to family and applied for permission from the CoE...