# Funeral Director Sentenced for Ash Scandal | London News

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Podcast: [London News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/london-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573121)
Published: 2026-07-27T02:05:23+00:00
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## Resource

A funeral director is facing sentencing after admitting to 67 charges over 12 years, including handing out wrong ashes, delaying burials for months or years, and stealing from charities—all while grieving families trusted him with their loved ones’ final rites. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/f12af7d6ffbc7c49

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