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Mar- 2022 -9 MarchFuneral Plans
Coles Funeral Directors takes the Dementia Friendly pledge
Cardiff-based Coles Funeral Directors has taken the pledge to become a Dementia Friendly business, as part of the Alzheimer’s Society…
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4 MarchBusiness
Over one in five adults borrow money to cover funeral costs
Over one in five families are having to borrow money to cover their loved one’s funeral cost, with some having…
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Feb- 2022 -23 FebruaryCharity
Barnet mayor honours funeral director for service during Covid-19
The mayor of Barnet has presented an award to a funeral director for going “above and beyond” for the local…
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16 FebruaryLatest News
A.W. Lymn funeral director becomes NAFD examiner
Colum O’Shea, funeral director at one of the largest privately-owned funeral directors in the UK, is now one of the…
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2 FebruaryFeatures
How tackling climate change will shape funeral services in years to come
The year 2021 may very well be remembered as the year the world woke up to the climate crisis. As…
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Jan- 2022 -21 JanuaryBusiness
Avalon celebrates strong year amid customer support transformation
Funeral plan provider Avalon revealed it is celebrating “one of its most successful years to date” following “significant investment” in…
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20 JanuaryCurrent Affairs
Funeral costs fall for the first time in 18 years, study finds
The price of a funeral has fallen for the first time in 18 years, according to SunLife’s Cost of Dying…
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19 JanuaryCharity
Charity runs first ever pay-what-you-can funerals through Jan
A charity-owned funeral director has responded to the current Covid and cost of living crisis by offering pay-what-you can funerals…
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18 JanuaryFeatures
Making our industry more diverse
Back in October, Funeral Service Times kindly published an article I’d written for Black History Month bemoaning the lack of…
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5 JanuaryLatest News
Westerleigh Group appoints new CEO
Westerleigh Group has announced that Debbie Smith will take up the role of CEO from 10 January 2022. Westerleigh Group…
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