All news on the topic: Human remains

A former funeral director has pleaded guilty to more than 30 fraud charges after a major investigation into the discovery of human remains at his premises - but will face a trial after denying dozens of other claims.

Officers were summoned to Walton Highway on Sunday morning after reports that human bones had been discovered by a member of the public.

A man aged 47 has been charged with 64 offenses in relation to an investigation into remains discovered at Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull.

At a recycling center in Hartlepool, human remains have been discovered.

A member of the public has found human remains near a major retail park in Stoke-on-Trent, police have said.

Suspected human remains have been found in a field near Bristol, police confirmed.

A heavy police presence remains in place within the cordoned off area as investigations continue