Features
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Jul- 2019 -10 July
Aston Lark Discusses: Cyber Risks
Hello, I’m Matt, taking over from Colin this month to write about cyber risks. This is one of the largest systematic…
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Jun- 2019 -27 June
How many singers does it take to change a funeral?
We know that when a client asks for live music at a funeral service a funeral director’s head might start…
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20 June
Cemeteries around the world – Tyne Cot
Tyne Cot, or the Tyne Cot Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery and Memorial to the Missing to give the cemetery its…
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13 June
Grief and poverty; a dangerous cocktail
Consider two facts. In the UK, 1,640 people die every day – more than half a million every year (Office…
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5 June
Cemeteries around the world – Waverley Cemetery
Waverley Cemetery is a heritage-listed cemetery on top of the cliffs at Bronte in the eastern suburbs of Sydney, New…
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May- 2019 -30 May
How to choose the music for a funeral
“Mum would have hated that!” Figuring out what a client wants for a funeral is a minefield for funeral professionals,…
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9 May
Aston Lark discusses: employee benefits
Hello, My name is Alison and I’m the business development director for Aston Lark’s Employee Benefits division. I’m taking over…
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2 May
Why are funerals moving away from tradition?
The funeral service is changing. Funerals have begun to stretch out, explore their limits, and struggle against them. It is…
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Apr- 2019 -17 April
The power of music
We’re always pleasantly surprised at how much our clients enjoy hearing live music at funeral services – but the funny…
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11 April
Helping youth deal with violent crime
Violent crime, particularly knife crime, is on the rise and the stories are regularly reported in the media, resulting in…
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