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Southwark has been developing over WW1 and WW2 CWGC War Graves without notification for years. FOCC News articles below
• Southwark has been burying over WW1 soldiers’ war graves for years – and maybe even re-using their graves. CGWC not informed.
• Southwark Council claims archaeologists not needed for redevelopment of Victorian Cemetery
• Are First World War graves at risk of development in the UK? FOCC appeals to CWGC for help
• Names of missing 131 WW1 soldiers released by cemetery campaigners
• Church of England suggests CWGC need not erect headstones for Southwark's First World War soldiers
• Southwark didn't check for First World War soldiers' graves before starting massive cemetery redevelopment, FOI reveals
• Buzzfeed reports: “London Councils Are Selling Private Burial Plots On Paupers' Graves”
• Labour-led Southwark disrespecting the poor in death, building roads over their graves and destroying their memorials
• Southwark Council hid 42 soldiers’ War Graves from public planning application
• Southwark cutting down trees directly over graves - risking the remains of 48,000 poor dead and WW1 soldiers
• ‘New’ Southwark burial plots are in fact over thousands of London’s dead poor
• In Southwark the dead have no name