(Tom Maddick via SWNS)
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A crematorium has started offering 4D cinema-style funerals for families to provide a unique send-off for loved ones - in what is believed to be a world-first.
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(Tom Maddick via SWNS)
By Talker
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(Tom Maddick via SWNS)
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