Wedding guests ‘will be limited to 15 under new Covid rules – but 30 mourners allowed at funerals’

Dash to the altar this weekend! Hammer blow for couples tying the knot as wedding guests will be limited to 15 from Monday under new Covid rules – but 30 mourners will still be allowed at funerals Boris Johnson has announced a new cap of 15 people at wedding receptions  Weddings were able to resume … Read more

Thousands of mourners expected at George Floyd’s Houston memorial

Mourners have started arriving to view George Floyd‘s casket in his hometown of Houston, Texas on Monday in the final stop of a series of memorials in his honor. Officials are expecting thousands of mourners during a six-hour viewing at The Fountain of Praise church in southwest Houston starting from 12pm on Monday.  The viewing … Read more

Thousands of mourners line up for George Floyd’s SECOND memorial service in North Carolina

Thousands of mourners arrived at George Floyd‘s memorial in North Carolina, celebrating the life of the black father who’s tragic death has sparked nearly two weeks of mass protests across the country.  Local authorities anticipate somewhere between 30,000 to 40,000 people to come to the Cape Fear Conference B Headquarters in Raeford, North Carolina.  Floyd’s … Read more

Mayor Bill De Blasio instructs police to ARREST mourners at funerals and large gatherings

New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio has instructed police to arrest mourners at funerals and anyone gathering in large groups in a new ‘zero tolerance’ approach to stop the spread of coronavirus – after he drove across New York City to witness hundreds gathered in Brooklyn.   The mayor showed up at an Orthodox Jewish … Read more

Mourners are filmed fleeing in terror as gunshots ring out at funeral of ‘Mr Ibiza’ in Manchester

Shocking footage has emerged showing mourners running for their lives after a gunman opened fire at the funeral of a Manchester godfather dubbed ‘Mr Ibiza’. Dozens of people who broke social distancing rules to attend the service of criminal Clive Pinnock, 38, were forced to flee when a series of gunshots were fired within the … Read more

Syd Little is among mourners at Eddie Large’s funeral after star died from coronavirus

Syd Little was among mourners at Eddie Large’s funeral today after the comedian died in hospital from coronavirus while being treated for heart failure.  Around 50 well-wishers turned out to show their support for the comedian as his body was taken to a crematorium in Portishead, Somerset this afternoon.  Glasgow-born Eddie, whose real name was … Read more

Gunman opens fire as hundreds of mourners pay respects to Manchester godfather ‘Mr Ibiza’ 

Gunman opens fire as hundreds of mourners break social distancing rules at funeral of Manchester godfather ‘Mr Ibiza’ A gunman opened fire at mourners flouting social distancing rules while attending the funeral of ‘Mr Ibiza’  Police scrambled to Gorton Cemetery on Woodland Avenue in east Manchester after opening fire last night The gunman is believed … Read more

Police rushed to funeral after gunman opened fire on mourners at Manchester cemetery 

Police rush to cemetery after gunman opened fire as hundreds of mourners break social distancing rules and line streets at funeral of father, 38, dubbed ‘Mr Ibiza’ Gunman opened fire at mourners attending a funeral at Manchester cemetery Police sources said there is evidence that three shots were fired last night Mourners were attending funeral … Read more

Mourners in Birmingham queue at cemetery gates to visit loved ones after council eases restrictions

Mourners queue at the gates of cemetery to visit graves of loved ones after council eases lockdown restrictions to allow visits for two hours per day People queued outside cemeteries across Birmingham to visit their loved ones Birmingham City Council closed all cemeteries at the beginning of lockdown It reviewed its policy and is now … Read more

Traveller funeral is broken up by police after mourners seize the body back from morgue

Traveller funeral is broken up by police as mourners flout social distancing rules after they demanded body back from the undertaker the night before ceremony – and drove it to the church in the back of a Transit van About 60 grievers – some swigging beer – moved on by Bedfordshire Police at Dunstable Cemetery … Read more