- Reference: 2008/1941
- Question by: Len Duvall OBE
- Meeting date: 10 September 2008
Will you ask TfL Buses to look into ways to improve access to Hither Green Crematorium and Cemetery in Lewisham for those who rely on public transport? Two single deck bus routes, the 284 and 124 serve the crematorium and cemetery; these are small neighbourhood buses using lengthy routes. There is no direct service from the south-western areas of the borough such as Bellingham or Sydenham - travel to the crematorium from these areas involves at least two buses. For older people in particular who wish to attend funerals or visit the graves of loved ones this really does prove...