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Nov- 2016 -1 NovemberCurrent Affairs
Hollyoaks funeral taken by Volkswagen Funerals
Volkswagen Funerals transported a Hollyoaks character to her final resting point. The TV soap featured ‘Ernie’, a VW Split screen hearse,…
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Oct- 2016 -27 OctoberCurrent Affairs
Under 20% of autistic adults are employed full time
Just 16 percent of autistic adults are in full time work, according to The National Autistic Society. New research reveals…
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26 OctoberCurrent Affairs
Vatican publishes new cremation guidelines
The Vatican has published new guidelines for Catholics who wish to be cremated. Although many already follow these general rules, the…
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24 OctoberCurrent Affairs
Funeral cost plan for children needed, says Labour
Labour has asked the government to help bereaved families to cover funeral costs for children who die under the age…
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20 OctoberCurrent Affairs
Hundreds attend funeral for unknown baby girl
Hundreds of mourners attended the funeral of an unknown stillborn baby girl. Over 150 people visited Wolvercote Cemetery in Oxford in order…
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19 OctoberCurrent Affairs
SAIF responds to the Royal London National Funeral Cost Index Report 2016
Terry Tennens, chief executive of the National Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors (SAIF), which represents 870 independent funeral…
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19 OctoberCurrent Affairs
Families face ‘postcode’ lottery for funeral costs
Beareaved families are facing a ‘postcode lottery’ on funeral costs, according to the 2016 Royal London National Funeral Cost Index.…
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11 OctoberCurrent Affairs
Thousands of fans watch gamer’s funeral live online
The funeral of an American professional video gamer has been streamed live on the gaming platform Twitch. Phillip Klemenov, known…
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10 OctoberCurrent Affairs
Industry expert urges FCA to tackle “mis-leading” over 50s life insurance ads
An industry expert believes that many online advertisement placements for over 50s life insurance plans are mis-leading, and is urging…
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7 OctoberCurrent Affairs
SAIF launches new end of life campaign
The National Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors (SAIF) has launched a new book to help with end of…
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