A total of £12,000 has been secured by Glasgow City Council to create a baby memorial garden at Lambhill Cemetery.

A report presented to members of the environments and liveable neighbourhoods committee earlier this week highlighted how the council's bereavement services had been working to secure the funding to create the memorial within the cemetery on Balmore Road.

It will be situated at the common ground baby section and initial feasibility surveys have already taken place.

Glasgow’s NRS (neighbourhoods, regeneration and sustainability) Bereavement Services has the responsibility for 33 cemeteries and churchyards.

While the only statutory requirement in terms of bereavement services relates to the need for the council to provide a burial ground, statutory legislation is also i

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