Re-using graves means UK cemetery will never run out of space

Re-use of spaces is the sustainable solution to overflowing graveyards, if done sensitively, says one of Britain's biggest cemeteries

One of Britain's biggest cemeteries is leading the way on a solution to the nationwide shortage of grave spaces that's reaching crisis levels.

Experts say finding ways to stop cemeteries overflowing is vital, but the most effective way of doing so - re-using graves - challenges some people's deeply held beliefs about burial.