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Dec- 2024 -20 DecemberFuneral Plans
Westerleigh Group officially opens Bishopbriggs Crem near Glasgow
Westerleigh Group has officially opened Bishopbriggs Crematorium, a new facility to the north east of Glasgow. Bishopbriggs Crematorium is Westerleigh’s…
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19 DecemberPeople
Mick Pooley celebrates four decades of service at A.W. Lymn
Master mason, Michael Pooley, is celebrating four decades of service at family funeral directors A.W. Lymn, which makes him the…
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19 DecemberEconomy
BoE holds interest rates at 4.75%
The Bank of England (BoE) has voted to hold interest rates at 4.75%, following a recent hike in both inflation…
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18 DecemberBusiness
Central Co-op launches website for memorial gift range
Central Co-op has officially launched its new website shop for the sale of a range of memorialisation gifts, in collaboration…
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17 DecemberCharity
Charitable gifting in wills of over £1m rose by 33% in past year
The value of gifts over £1m made to charity in wills has risen by 33% to £1.1bn from £850m in…
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16 DecemberCharity
Westerleigh Group donates £13,500 to Child Bereavement UK
Westerleigh Group has made a donation of £13,500 to Child Bereavement UK in support of its vital work helping families…
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13 DecemberFuneral Plans
A third of UK adults over 55 don’t have a will, research finds
Over half (57%) of UK adults don’t have a will in place, including a third (32%) of over-55s, according to…
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12 DecemberBusiness
Central Co-op begins Grounded Therapy trial for funeral staff
Central Co-op has launched a three-month trial partnership with Grounded Therapy, a digital mental health platform designed by qualified psychotherapists,…
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11 DecemberCharity
Generali UK unveils partnership with child bereavement charity
Insurance firm Generali has announced a new partnership with the children and young people’s bereavement charity, Winston’s Wish, in the…
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10 DecemberFuneral Plans
Worcester Council submits report for £6.96m Astwood Crem refurb
Worcester City Council has outlined plans for the refurbishment of Astwood Crematorium, which is expected to cost £6.96m and start…
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