A BEREAVEMENT charity has received a £30,000 boost to support families affected by the scandal in which a crematorium secretly buried the remains of babies without their parents' knowledge.
A BEREAVEMENT charity has received a £30,000 boost to support families affected by the scandal in which a crematorium secretly buried the remains of babies without their parents' knowledge.
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BRIAN DONNELLY
Public Health Minister Michael Matheson said the Scottish Government has given Sands Lothians a one-off grant.
It emerged last month that, for 45 years, the ashes of children who were stillborn or days old were buried in a garden of remembrance at the council-owned Mortonhall Crematorium in Edinburgh.
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