Shekina Tuahene

Shekina is a multimedia journalist who is happiest when listening to music or watching a true crime documentary. This Ghanaian-blooded London born girl also loves to travel, drink and socialise with friends. Drop her a line if you have any stories.

Sep- 2013 -

6 September

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Average cost of funeral increases to more than £7,000

The cost of a basic funeral has risen 80 per cent since 2004, with the average attracting up to £3,914.…
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5 September

Current Affairs

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Deceased Online adds military burial records from The National Archives

Deceased Online has added thousands of military burial records sourced from The National Archives. The records, which date back to…
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4 September

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New charge could impact bereaved families

A proposed new charge which will cover the costs of fees paid to medical examiners is to be passed on…
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3 September

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Fire damaged building gets new life as funeral home

Shropshire Council has granted permission to local funeral directors to take over a former heating showroom that was destroyed by…
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2 September

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Funeral homes open their doors to the hearing impaired

Three funeral homes have pledged to allow unhindered access to clients who use hearing dogs, as charity Hearing Dogs for…
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Aug- 2013 -

30 August

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Funeral director awarded honorary membership to NAFD

A special award presented by the National Association of Funeral Directors has been given to Barry Hutsby after his 40…
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29 August

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Ashes dating back 40 years yet to be claimed

Unclaimed remains dating back to 1971 have been left in two funeral homes for decades, it has emerged. Douglas Mercer…
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14 August

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Reliance Mutual partners with Ecclesiastical Insurance and NAFD for pre-paid funeral plan

Reliance Mutual Insurance Society Limited (Reliance Mutual) has been selected by Ecclesiastical Insurance to provide whole of life insurance cover…
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9 August

Events

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Colourful Coffins team completes Three Peaks Challenge

Colourful Coffins has raised more than £5000 for Derian House Children’s Hospice and The Anthony Nolan Trust having completed the…
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Jul- 2013 -

23 July

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NAFD issues new practical guide for supporting bereaved

The National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD) has created a practical guide to support the bereaved after the death of…
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