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Jon Underwood, Death Cafe founder, dies aged 44
The founder of Death Cafe, Jon Underwood, died suddenly on Tuesday 27 June from an undiagnosed Acute Promyelocytic Leukaemia. He was 44, reported Louise…
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23 JuneCurrent Affairs
Bishop of Bristol leads funeral home dedication
The Right Reverend Mike Hill, Bishop of Bristol, has led a Service of Dedication at R Davies & Son in Bedminster…
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23 JuneCurrent Affairs
Co-Op spends over £100,000 on revamping funeral home
Central England Co-operative Funeralcare spent £110,000 on refurbishing RJ Scholes Funeral Service, based in St George’s Street, Stamford. Funeral Director…
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23 JuneCurrent Affairs
Family funeral director wins major award
Dorset’s Douch Family Funeral Directors have won the Family Business United ‘People’s Choice’ award for the south and south west…
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23 JuneCurrent Affairs
FPA moves to independent board structure
The Funeral Planning Authority (FPA) has announced significant constitutional changes, in a move intended to give it greater independence within…
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16 JuneCurrent Affairs
Grief Recovery Method UK sends leaflets to funeral directors
Grief Recovery Method UK has been offering to send funeral directors copies of its leaflet, designed to help people to know what…
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16 JuneCurrent Affairs
“Deeply troubling” increase in deaths on Scotland’s roads
Transport Scotland has released provisional headline figures for road casualties reported to the police in Scotland in 2016. They show…
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14 JuneCurrent Affairs
AOIC to offer Rememberboxes to clients
Celebrant Paul McDougall made the long journey from Glasgow to Warwickshire to join AOIC colleagues at the National Funeral Exhibition.…
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14 JuneCurrent Affairs
A quarter of Britons found late loved ones were in debt
A quarter of Britons discover that a family member had outstanding debts, averaging £1,450, following a death. Furthermore, the majority were completely unaware of…
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6 JuneCurrent Affairs
Gedling Crematorium carries out Service of Dedication
The Suffragan Bishop of Sherwood, The Right Reverend Tony Porter, was among the many guests to attend Gedling Crematorium’s Service of Dedication…
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