Dorking could be home to Surrey's first public mortuary as county...

Surrey County Council (SCC) has expressed interest turning Dorking Magistrates' Court into the county's first dedicated mortuary, so the bodies of deceased residents don't have to be prepared for burial in hospital morgues.The court building has been at the centre of plans to build 21 retirement homes, which have been recommended for refusal by the council, as a caveat on the site states any use which would benefit the community should be considered first.The county council confirmed it has an...

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