Disgraced funeral director jailed over ‘dreadful’ treatment of bodies and ashes Robert Bush, 48, breached the trust of grieving families ‘on an almost industrial scale’ The Independent UK · Jul 31
Funeral director who hoarded bodies and gave out wrong ashes jailed for 20 years Robert Bush breached the trust of his customers at Legacy Independent Funeral Directors ‘on an almost industrial scale’. Evening Standard · Jul 31
Woman sobs as she faces funeral director who kept her baby’s body in a paper bag Jasmine Beverley told Robert Bush that ‘I trusted you with the most precious person in my life’. Evening Standard · Jul 28
Four women given wrong ashes for unborn babies by ‘evil’ funeral director Robert Bush had kept 31 bodies in various states of decomposition at his funeral home in Hull The Independent UK · Jul 28
Hull funeral director broke families’ trust on ‘almost industrial scale’, court hears Robert Bush, owner of Legacy Independent Funeral Directors, left bodies ‘rotting away’, family members say The Guardian - UK · Jul 27
Crooked funeral director ‘gave victims strangers’ ashes with smile on his face’ A court heard the horrors at Hull-based Legacy Independent Funeral Directors included bodies left to rot on racks and an unborn baby in a paper bag. Evening Standard · Jul 27
Families given wrong ashes by fraudulent funeral director tell of pain ‘beyond belief’ The daughter of an elderly man left in a cardboard coffin for 10 months says it feels like ‘he was just forgotten’ The Independent UK · Jul 27
Crooked funeral director Robert Bush to be sentenced for more than 65 offences Robert Bush, who ran Legacy Independent Funeral Directors, gave grieving families the wrong ashes while their loved ones’ bodies were left at his site Evening Standard · Jul 27
'I trust in the Australian people': Nova Peris returns to Canberra for two important journeys She will be in the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay on Monday. The Canberra Times · Aug 25, 2023
'An honour': Legacy torch arrives in Newcastle 'We want to remind people and celebrate all the wonderful work Legacy has done.' Newcastle Herald · Jul 10, 2023