Discussion On Re-Opening
An article in the East End Advertiser made it appear that Tower Hamlets Council planned to re-open the cemetery and make it a 21st century 'multi faith' burial site.(This was also picked up by the Daily Mail in October 2007). This created upset in the local community. At the following council meeting to discuss cemetery policy the council stated that it did not intend to re-open TH Cemetery Park as a cemetery.
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