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The touching 'letters to heaven' post box at a crematorium

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A post box has been put up at a crematorium to allow mourners young and old to send 'letters to heaven' for lost loved-ones.

The white-coloured Royal Mail box has been installed at Howe Bridge Crematorium in Atherton, Wigan - the project was the brainchild of a nine-year-old girl missing her grandparents.

Matilda Handy came up with the idea after their deaths - and the concept is now also being rolled out to other crematoriums and cemeteries.

Her idea saw her appear on the BBC One Show and Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway. She even received an invite to 10 Downing Street for a reception where she was presented with a special Point of Light award by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.

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