All of Doncaster's cemeteries to close today ‘until further notice’ during coronavirus lockdown
All of Doncaster’s cemeteries have closed their gates today during the coronavirus lockdown.
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Doncaster Council has taken the decision to shut all of the town’s graveyards in a bid to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.
A spokesman for Doncaster Council said: “Cemeteries are have been closed in line with national guidance.
Funerals are still allowed to take place, but with a severely restricted number of mourners and with all guests made to socially distance.