Anybody See This. Fines For Overingrunning Time

Saw this today and nearly fell of my chair. This is Great Britain. Or should it be isle of rip offs.
Two grieving sisters have been fined £200 after their father's funeral overran by just 48 seconds as they said their final goodbyes.
Hayley James and Mandy Pinney had wanted a few minutes alone with father Terry James before closing the curtain at Grimsby Crematorium, North East Lincolnshire.
They had the last 40 minutes slot of the day, and wanted to touch their father's coffin one last time, and said nobody else was waiting outside to get in.
Read more: Mourners fined while at 29-year-old man's funeral (Daily Record)
But their funeral directors were sent a bill from North East Lincolnshire Council for £200, demanding payment for going over their allotted time by just 48 seconds.
Ms James said: 'After the main service my sister and I wanted to touch dad's coffin one last time and close the curtain.
'Staff at the crematorium watched us.
Read more: Council fined daughter grieving daughter after funeral overran by 10 minutes (The i)
'We were taken to the coffin by the funeral director and they watched us the whole time.
'I could understand it if we were five or 10 minutes over our time. But just by seconds is

 

Crispey
Doesn't it just make you want to grab and shake someone. Don't think it the parlour rather than local authorities.
Regards
Joe.

 

John Scorcher. Yes this was from the press. Like you when I buried my wife and then two Sons in Slough. They were so helpful and couldn't do enough and no rushing.
Ride Free
Joe.

 

Big Sandy.
Yes I suppose he was the one that cared. And money didn't mater.
Regards
Joe.

 

Eldon
You were right when this nation was the greatest and one and all stood together. Now it's overrun with foreigners wanting to rip us all off. Not to mention our own authorities that we voted in to their cushy jobs. Just told my beloved that should I go first flog the body of for mature or leave it outside the mortuary doors with a note to say free to vendor.
Ride Free
Joe.

 

Tiglet.
Condolences to all the Family and yourself. At least they got to say goodbye with some dignity. God bless and keep the family and friends strong.
God Bless
Joe.

 

Freck.
There's also dignity and parting from someone we love. Not a machine or a party venue.
Regards
Joe.

 

Tiglet.
They make enough without humiliating family. My brother in law died two years ago six grand that cost. Before flowers and food and bits and pieces.
Regards
Joe.

 

Big Sandi.
Glad we are normal and can manage a little joke about it. Made me smile which is unusual for me. But did he work in the dead centre of town.
Regards
Joe.

 

Wasn't there one once were they turned you ashes into a diamond for future family.
Regards
Joe.