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Oct- 2013 -30 OctoberCurrent Affairs
Kent funeral home to recycle pacemakers
Abbey Funeral Services in Kent have pioneered a scheme to send pacemakers removed from the deceased to third world countries.…
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28 October
New online funeral listing service launched
A new online national funeral listing service for and on behalf of all UK funeral directors will be launched on…
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16 OctoberCurrent Affairs
Solihull council suggests ban on eco coffins
The head of bereavement services of Solihull council, Gordon Hull, has called for eco-coffins to banned following one incident that…
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10 October
Ashes seized from funeral home amid fraud allegations
Human ashes have been seized by Greater Manchester police after it raided a funeral home following a fraud investigation. The…
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9 October
Funeral fumble after wrong coffin is taken to crematorium
Family and friends were left in shock at a crematorium in Southampton yesterday after it emerged that undertakers had arrived…
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3 OctoberPeople
Top award for Shropshire funeral directors
Telford-based funeral director CJ Williams has received a funeral service Customer Care Award after a nationwide survey ranked it first.…
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2 October
NAFD partners with app company to help funeral directors go mobile
The National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD) and official partner Appitized are working together to create apps for the funeral…
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Sep- 2013 -20 September
JustGiving launches new online hub for funeral directors
Online fundraising platform JustGiving has launched a new hub for funeral directors. Funeral donations through JustGiving will allow funeral…
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17 SeptemberTrade Organisations
New partnership enhances international repatriation service
Euro City Direct (ECD) has partnered with Skytrader to create one of the largest independent repatriation services in the UK.…
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11 September
Personal possessions stolen from Beckenham funeral home
Burglars who stole from Albert Parr and Sons of Beckenham have been named as grave robbers after taking donations and…
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