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Jan- 2013 -28 JanuaryTechnology/Equipment
Flexmort wins prestigious innovation award
Midlands-based mortuary solutions manufacturer Flexmort has been award the ‘Big Idea’ prize from the University of Warwick for its innovative…
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28 January
Anthony Nolan Trust benefits from funeral home donation
The Anthony Nolan Trust Donor Register has received a donation from a Darlington funeral home after it helped to find…
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23 JanuaryCurrent Affairs
‘Paupers’ funerals’ reach record levels in Leeds
The number of public health funerals in one of the UK’s biggest cities has risen to record levels over the…
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22 JanuaryTrade Organisations
NDC charity launches online magazine for the public
Following on from the release of the fifth edition of the Natural Death Handbook, the Natural Death Centre has announced…
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21 January
Dog turns up to dead owner’s church every day
In a manner resembling a particularly emotional episode of Futurama, a dog in Italy each day returns to the church…
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18 January
Memorial service held for Ned Kelly
Descendants of Australian outlaw Ned Kelly have commemorated him at a memorial service, 133 years after he was hanged for…
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18 JanuaryPeople
Bereaved mother produces CD to help others
A mother who lost her six-week-old daughter to cot death has produced a CD of resources to help professionals working…
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17 January
Alzheimer’s Research UK beneficiary of will gift
One of the UK’s leading dementia research charities has received a gift of £40,000 from the will of a late…
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16 JanuaryPeople
Industry worker plans world record cycling attempt for charity
Simon Atkinson, the funeral service operative team leader at Dillistone Funeral Service in Worthing, will this summer attempt to break…
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4 January
Grieving dad dies at son’s funeral three days before Christmas
A Scottish mourner died while attending his son’s funeral – just three days before Christmas. Sixty-two-year-old Tam Gourlay, who like…
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