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Feb- 2024 -7 FebruaryCommunity
CPJ Field enhances its ‘Never Alone’ programme
UK’s oldest funeral directors CPJ Field has enhanced its ‘Never Alone’ programme to tackle loneliness in the community with a…
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Jan- 2024 -31 JanuaryEvents
A.W. Lymn extends ‘Dealing with Death’ training to care homes
East Midlands-based funeral directors A.W. Lymn has extended its ‘Dealing with Death’ training to care homes across Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.…
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24 JanuaryCommunity
Stroud Council organises headstone safety testing at St Cyr’s churchyard
Stroud District Council has organised a headstone safety test at St Cyr’s churchyard and has found 71 memorials in urgent…
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24 JanuaryFeatures
From football to funerals: Entering the industry at a young age
Scotmid Funerals at Forrester Park, Edinburgh, recently appointed Bruce Lamb (19) as its youngest-ever funeral operative. Although initially hesitant about…
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Nov- 2023 -22 NovemberEconomy
Chancellor cuts National Insurance to 10% alongside NLW rise
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced a series of measures to help boost the UK economy as part of his Autumn…
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6 NovemberFeatures
How is funeral planning driving business growth?
Anthony O’Hara is no stranger to the funeral industry. With 26 years of service in Dorset-based Nicholas O’Hara Funeral Directors,…
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Oct- 2023 -20 OctoberBusiness
Levertons awarded Investors In People (IIP) Silver accreditation
Independent family funeral directors Leverton and Sons has achieved the Investors In People (IIP) Silver status. Following an ongoing assessment…
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11 OctoberFuneral Plans
SFO launches criminal investigation into Safe Hands Plans
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has opened a criminal investigation into suspected fraud at Safe Hands Plans Limited and its…
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Sep- 2023 -27 SeptemberLatest News
Co-op instals 11-foot elephant statue to promote conversations about death
Co-op Funeralcare has placed an ‘elephant in a room’ installation in London this week, to get the nation talking about…
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20 SeptemberCommunity
Rochdale Cemetery unveils new facilities
Rochdale Borough Council has reopened the restored Rochdale Cemetery after “extensive renovations”. West Lodge, A Grade II-listed building situated at…
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