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Oct- 2020 -7 OctoberBusiness
Funeral Partners adds Hammerton Funeral Directors to its portfolio
Funeral Partners has announced it has added Hammerton’s Funeral Directors of South Yorkshire to its portfolio, which now has more…
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6 OctoberCoronavirus
Hotel owner banned for holding 200-person funeral wake
A hotel manager has been fined £10,000 after breaching Covid-19 regulations by hosting a funeral party with “hundreds” of attendees,…
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Sep- 2020 -25 SeptemberFeatures
Children’s Funerals: complex, bespoke & not for profit
As a business, much like many others, we deliver all children’s funerals free of charge for our services and all…
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24 SeptemberCoronavirus
Chancellor unveils new Job Support Scheme
The chancellor has today announced a new Jobs Support Scheme that will see the government “directly support” the wages of…
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24 SeptemberBusiness
Exizent secures £3.6m investment to ‘revolutionise’ bereavement
Exizent, a Glasgow-based technology firm, has raised £3.6m in an attempt to help transform the way businesses deal with bereavement…
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24 SeptemberBusiness
Westerleigh invests in group-wide webcasting
Westerleigh Group, which operates cemeteries and crematoria throughout the UK, has invested in new webcasting services at all of its…
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21 SeptemberBusiness
William Purves unveils £550k refurb of W. G. Catto Funeral Directors
William Purves has announced the reopening of its Elgin branch following a £500,000 refit, which has also seen the home…
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18 SeptemberFeatures
Why giving back to society matters
While gearing up to launch our annual fundraising campaign for the Royal British Legion and Poppyscotland, I read a stark…
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18 SeptemberBusiness
Co-op H1 revenues rise 3.5% to £148m
Co-op Funeralcare has revealed revenues for the first half of the year increased by 3.5% to £148m. The funeral provider…
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17 SeptemberEvents
New Diversity and Inclusion Conference to be held for funeral sector
Ceremony Matters is to hold a new Diversity and Inclusion conference aimed at the funeral sector starting on the 10…
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