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Mar- 2024 -7 MarchFuneral Plans
Jennifer Ashe and Son arranges Punch and Judy show during service
Jennifer Ashe and Son has recently arranged an unconventional funeral, which included a Punch and Judy Puppet Show during the…
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6 MarchLatest News
Chancellor cuts NI by a further 2p as part of Spring Budget
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced a further 2p cut to National Insurance, falling from 10% to 8% from 6 April,…
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6 MarchFuneral Plans
Imaan Gardens unveils inaugural Muslim burial plots
Imaan Gardens in Surrey has unveiled its inaugural Muslim burial ground, an endeavour aligned with tradition and designed to serve…
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5 MarchCharity
Westerleigh Group extends partnership with Dementia UK
Westerleigh Group has extended its partnership with Dementia UK, pledging to raise £160k for the charity on top of the…
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4 MarchFuneral Plans
29 million do not have funeral plans in order, Co-op finds
Approximately 29 million people are at risk of not having their affairs in order when they die, due to a…
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Feb- 2024 -29 FebruaryFuneral Plans
Farewill demand for cremations jumps 112% in 12 months
Farewill, a will-writing, probate, and cremation services provider, has experienced a 112% rise in demand for direct cremations in the…
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28 FebruaryTrade Organisations
NAFD launches new Gold Partner programme
The national association of funeral directors has announced the launch of its new Gold Partner programme, which will offer exclusive…
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27 FebruaryCurrent Affairs
Scottish govt approves code of practice for funeral directors
The Scottish government has approved an official statutory code of practice for funeral directors, signalling the first major step in…
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22 FebruaryEconomy
Almost half of over-50s ‘can’t afford to die’, Final Duties finds
Some 43% of over-50s can’t afford to die, the latest research by Final Duties has reported, after the average cost…
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21 FebruaryBusiness
Vaughtons launches memorial jewellery company
Birmingham-based manufacturer, Vaughtons, has launched Phoenix by Vaughtons, which sells memorial jewellery with ashes encapsulated within vitreous enamel. This venture…
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