article_snippet: But the scheme, which would see remains dug up, cremated and reburied in a mass grave, has already sparked outrage with opponents producing a 1,400-signature petition in a bid to save the graveyard.
highlights_snippet: But scheme would involve digging up thousands of bodies in graveyard .
  
highlights_snippet: Opponents of the graveyard plan have produced a 1,400-signature petition .