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Legacy funeral director denies 31 charges
Hull Daily Mail
|October 16, 2025
ROBERT BUSH SET TO FACE TRIAL IN A YEAR
Hull Crown Court surrounded by police
FUNERAL director Robert Bush has denied 31 charges, including preventing the lawful and decent burials of dead people and one offence of theft from charities, but he has admitted 36 fraud-related offences.
Bush, 47, who was involved with the Legacy Independent Funeral Directors business which was the focus of a police investigation that began in March 2024, entered pleas to 67 charges during his second appearance at Hull Crown Court yesterday afternoon.
Two extra fraud charges had been added to the previous ones.
He will face an eight-week trial at Sheffield Crown Court on October 5, 2026.
This story is from the October 16, 2025 edition of Hull Daily Mail.
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