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Oct- 2024 -15 OctoberBusiness
Scotmid acquires Fosters Funeral Directors
Scotmid Co-op has acquired independent provider Fosters Funeral Directors for an undisclosed amount. The deal is made up of the…
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14 OctoberTrade Organisations
IFSO inspection team returns to NAFD
The four Independent Funeral Standards Organisation (IFSO) inspectors have officially returned to the National Association of Funeral Directors’ (NAFD) employment…
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11 OctoberBusiness
James Brown and Sons celebrates 120 years in business
James Brown and Sons Funeral Directors has marked 120 years in business by hosting a commemoration of their journey at…
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9 OctoberFuneral Plans
AW Lymn launches gravestone maintenance service
AW Lymn has officially launched a gravestone maintenance scheme through AW Lymn The Craftsman in Stone, with the aim of…
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8 OctoberFuneral Plans
Salisbury Crematorium reopens following essential upgrades
Salisbury Crematorium has officially reopened to the public this October, following two months of essential repairs and upgrades to the…
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7 OctoberBusiness
Co-op to install solar panels on funeralcare branches
Co-op has announced its ambitions to install solar panels on a target of up to 700 sites across its funeralcare,…
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4 OctoberCurrent Affairs
MPs to vote on assisted dying bill in England and Wales
Labour MP for Spen Valley, Kim Leadbeater, will seek to introduce a Private Members’ Bill to enable assisted dying for…
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3 OctoberBusiness
Aura Life secures £350k equity investment
Surrey-based funeral plan provider Aura Life has secured a £350k equity investment from the Coast to Capital Growth Fund via…
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1 OctoberFuneral Plans
Public health funerals are on the rise, the LGA finds
The number of public health funerals – where a person dies without family or friends able to arrange a funeral…
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1 OctoberCurrent Affairs
Mepal Crem scheme hangs in the balance amid hidden rising costs
East Cambridgeshire District Council may be forced to cut back on the £9m construction cost of its Mepal Crematorium project,…
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