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May- 2017 -24 MayEvents
Firm offers the public the chance to talk about death
A funeral director has invited members of the public to discuss death in an event for Dying Matters Awareness Week. Tamworth…
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22 MayCurrent Affairs
New memory café stocks up on crockery thanks to funeral firm
A new community café designed to bring dementia patients and their carers together is ready to open its doors after…
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4 MayCurrent Affairs
Bereavement support group under threat of closure
A bereavement support group in Lincoln could be set to close due to a lack of volunteers. Lincoln Sands (Stillbirth…
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4 MayEvents
Partnership uses music to help the bereaved
Plymouth Music Zone has joined together with St Luke’s Hospice in Plymouth to partner in helping local people coping with bereavement. The…
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4 MayCurrent Affairs
Mississippi funeral home sued for ‘refusing gay man’
A Mississippi mortuary is being sued for allegedly refusing to transport or cremate a man because of his sexuality. The…
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3 MayCurrent Affairs
First ever Inspector of Funeral Directors announced
The Scottish Government has appointed Scotland’s first ever Inspector of Funeral Directors. Natalie McKail, who will take up post in…
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Apr- 2017 -28 AprilLatest News
Prince Harry opens up about his grief
Prince Harry has opened up about the tragic death of his mother, Diana, Princess of Wales, in the hope of helping others.…
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28 AprilEvents
Are you ready for Dying Matter week?
There will be hundreds of events happening across the country for Dying Matters week, which takes place from 8 –…
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28 AprilCurrent Affairs
Council burial blunders cause family ‘serious distress’
Bodies have been placed in the wrong plots following a series of council errors. A family has been told they…
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27 AprilCurrent Affairs
Crematorium set ablaze by ‘overly obese’ body
A fire broke out when an ‘overly obese’ body caused a cremation container to get too hot. The ‘freak accident’…
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