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Westerleigh Group officially opens Bishopbriggs Crem near Glasgow

Westerleigh Group has officially opened Bishopbriggs Crematorium, a new facility to the north east of Glasgow.  Bishopbriggs Crematorium is Westerleigh’s…

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Mick Pooley celebrates four decades of service at A.W. Lymn

Master mason, Michael Pooley, is celebrating four decades of service at family funeral directors A.W. Lymn, which makes him the…

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BoE holds interest rates at 4.75%

The Bank of England (BoE) has voted to hold interest rates at 4.75%, following a recent hike in both inflation…

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Central Co-op launches website for memorial gift range

Central Co-op has officially launched its new website shop for the sale of a range of memorialisation gifts, in collaboration…

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Avalon launches new online purchase option for funeral plans

Avalon Funeral Plans, a leading provider of funeral planning services, is pleased to announce the launch of an online purchasing…

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Charitable gifting in wills of over £1m rose by 33% in past year

The value of gifts over £1m made to charity in wills has risen by 33% to £1.1bn from £850m in…

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Westerleigh Group donates £13,500 to Child Bereavement UK

Westerleigh Group has made a donation of £13,500 to Child Bereavement UK in support of its vital work helping families…

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A third of UK adults over 55 don’t have a will, research finds

Over half (57%) of UK adults don’t have a will in place, including a third (32%) of over-55s, according to…

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Central Co-op begins Grounded Therapy trial for funeral staff

Central Co-op has launched a three-month trial partnership with Grounded Therapy, a digital mental health platform designed by qualified psychotherapists,…

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Generali UK unveils partnership with child bereavement charity

Insurance firm Generali has announced a new partnership with the children and young people’s bereavement charity, Winston’s Wish, in the…

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