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Online Petition – 55% Burial costs increase

Dear Residents of Birmingham, This is to inform you that Birmingham City Council have proposed an increase in burial and cremation fees from 1st April 2019,the main increase will be the cost of Internment (burial) – which is increasing from £681 to £1054. This represents a 55% increase. The price of grave is an extra…

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Digital Imaging Facility in Sandwell to close after Ramadhan 2018

Digital Imaging Facility in Sandwell to close after Ramadhan 2018. (This is currently the only alternative to invasive post-mortems in the Midlands). It’s come to our attention that iGene will be closing their operation at Sandwell. iGene have been providing an alternative to the existing invasive post-mortem, as a primary intervention since 2014. Their scanners…

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BMBC and Stakeholders Meeting (1st February 2017) is now cancelled.

Birmingham Muslim Burial Council (BMBC) and Stakeholders Meeting (1st February 2017) is now cancelled. Just an update that the meeting has been cancelled by Birmingham City Council and we are awaiting very soon further information from BCC. Please check the BMBC website www.bmbc.org.uk daily for further update. If you have any feedback/personal experiences dealing with…

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Jazanah of Sister Aisha (Julie Marie Murray)

Assalamualaikum, Jazak’Allah for all your donation, support and duas. Alhamdhulillah Mash’Allah over 1000 people attended the Jazanah of Sister Aisha (Julie Marie Murray). Aisha (Julie Marie Murray) embraced Islam on 2nd June 2016. She managed to fast during Ramadhan and was just begining to learn the Quran, when suddenly last Friday 12/08/2016 she passed away…

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Birmingham City Council and BMBC Officials

Hello Everyone, Hope everyone is in good health and enjoying the excellent warm weather we have been having recently. Just to update everyone on the few issues we discussed in the last meeting. Following on from the meeting between Birmingham City Council Officials and BMBC officials on 3rd March, 2016 at the Council House, one…

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Digital Autopsy Centre

Digital Autopsy Centre to open in Sandwell (27 Oct 2014) A new £1.2million autopsy centre in Sandwell will allow post mortems to be carried out without the deceased having to go under the knife thanks to advanced technology. Tahsib Majid of BMBC has played a key role in discussing future possibilities for Birmingham residents to…

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Online Petition

Sign the Online Petition Petitioning The Coroner for Birmingham Mrs Louise Hunt & The Leader of Birmingham City Council Sir Albert Bore We would like to continue the campaign until the digital post-mortem facility is introduced in Birmingham immediately. Please sign our Petition. The Coroner for Birmingham Mrs Louise Hunt & The Leader of Birmingham…

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