Business
Coles Funeral Directors toast to business expansion
Monday, 17 December 2018, 15:09
Coles Funeral Directors toast to business expansion
Coles Funeral Directors marked its expansion with the launch of its second premises at Heathwood Rd this week, creating 10…
Funeral firms ‘took advantage of grief’, says Co-op boss
Wednesday, 5 December 2018, 16:24
Funeral firms ‘took advantage of grief’, says Co-op boss
Co-op CEO Steve Murrells has claimed funeral firms “took advantage of grief” during a period in which price wasn’t an…
Mayor supports re-dedication of historic funeral home
Monday, 3 December 2018, 16:58
Mayor supports re-dedication of historic funeral home
Mayor of Brent, councillor Arshad Mahmood, cut the ribbon as the team from John Nodes Funeral Service in Cricklewood re-dedicated…
Not-for-profit funeral director wins UK Social Enterprise Award
Monday, 3 December 2018, 15:11
Not-for-profit funeral director wins UK Social Enterprise Award
The country’s only not-for-profit funeral director, Caledonia Cremation, was named ‘One to Watch’ at the UK Social Enterprise Awards in…
Douch Family Funeral Directors knits ‘Hats for the Homeless’
Wednesday, 28 November 2018, 15:48
Douch Family Funeral Directors knits ‘Hats for the Homeless’
Hundreds of scarves and hats knitted by volunteers through Douch Family Funeral Directors are to be distributed to the homeless…
Funeral director announces fundraising partnership with St Elizabeth Hospice
Thursday, 22 November 2018, 15:11
Funeral director announces fundraising partnership with St Elizabeth Hospice
David Button Independent Funeral Directors has announced a fundraising partnership with St Elizabeth Hospice until 2020. The Felixstowe based funeral…
Dignity’s profits hit by cheaper funerals
Wednesday, 14 November 2018, 14:25
Dignity’s profits hit by cheaper funerals
Funeral provider Dignity recorded losses across all but one of its services in its latest financial results as competitors, including…
Aylesbury Vale Crematorium to open this winter
Wednesday, 14 November 2018, 12:32
Aylesbury Vale Crematorium to open this winter
The new crematorium at Watermead will soon open its doors, after it was given the go-ahead by James Brokenshire MP,…
Established Yorkshire Dales family business joins Funeral Partners
Wednesday, 7 November 2018, 17:28
Established Yorkshire Dales family business joins Funeral Partners
Established family business Simon Barningham Funeral Directors has become part of Funeral Partners as the company focuses on strengthening its…
Coffin start-up uses 3D technology to tackle rising funeral costs
Thursday, 25 October 2018, 15:34
Coffin start-up uses 3D technology to tackle rising funeral costs
Liverpool start-up Koffin said it is tackling rising funeral costs by using advanced material testing and 3D printing technology to…