Business
Bath University to host conference on death, dying and disposal
Thursday, 5 September 2019, 16:25
Bath University to host conference on death, dying and disposal
Over 250 academics, policy-makers and practitioners will come together at the University of Bath in early September for the 14th…
Average funeral cost remains steady in 2018, study finds
Monday, 16 September 2019, 9:44
Average funeral cost remains steady in 2018, study finds
The cost of funeral services in the UK has remained steady in the UK over the last 12 months, according…
SAIF welcomes Scottish Government’s announcement on licensing
Thursday, 29 August 2019, 13:46
SAIF welcomes Scottish Government’s announcement on licensing
SAIF has welcomed the recent announcement by the Scottish Government on the introduction of a ‘progressive licensing’ scheme by the…
G&M Goold Funeral Directors acquired by Funeral Partners
Thursday, 22 August 2019, 13:54
G&M Goold Funeral Directors acquired by Funeral Partners
G&M Goold Funeral Directors has been acquired by Funeral Partners, and has been serving the local community in Vicars Cross,…
Dignity appoints Mid West Displays to upgrade funeral homes
Thursday, 15 August 2019, 15:35
Dignity appoints Mid West Displays to upgrade funeral homes
Dignity Funeral Director has appointed Mid West Displays to update window displays across its UK-wide network of funeral homes. This…
AW Lymn acquires JW Hutchinson’s Rainworth home
Monday, 16 September 2019, 9:44
AW Lymn acquires JW Hutchinson’s Rainworth home
Nottingham, Mansfield and Derby based funeral directors A. W. Lymn The Family Funeral Service has purchased the Rainworth funeral home…
Small crematoria to lose when vets sell to corporates, expert warns
Wednesday, 7 August 2019, 14:24
Small crematoria to lose when vets sell to corporates, expert warns
The sale of veterinary practices to corporates is the biggest threat to small, family-run pet crematoria, according to Nick Ricketts,…
Lincolnshire Council introduces new code for funeral services
Thursday, 1 August 2019, 14:08
Lincolnshire Council introduces new code for funeral services
North East Lincolnshire Council is set to introduce a new code of practice for funeral directors who use Grimsby Crematorium.…
Century-old George Steele & Son joins Funeral Partners
Monday, 16 September 2019, 10:13
Century-old George Steele & Son joins Funeral Partners
The West Yorkshire funeral business George Steele and Son has become part of the Funeral Partners family of businesses. David…
New general manager appointed at Morton Funeral Directors
Wednesday, 31 July 2019, 11:06
New general manager appointed at Morton Funeral Directors
Midlands-based funeral directors, Morton Funeral Directors has appointed Rob Barr as its new general manager. Barr entered the funeral profession…