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Gillotts preserves Eastwood’s past as it buys police station

A former Nottinghamshire police station which closed its doors for the last time last year is set for a new…

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Bishop of East Anglia blesses new crematorium for Uttlesford

An official ceremony to mark the opening of Cam Valley, a new crematorium to serve Uttlesford was on Wednesday 12…

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UK’s third modern day barrow built in Shropshire

The Soulton Long Barrow, situated on farmland at Soulton Hall has been handcrafted by the team behind the UK’s reintroduction…

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Nottinghamshire funeral firms join forces to keep local tradition alive

Two Nottinghamshire funeral suppliers joined forces to pay tribute to a local woman when they helped to organise an annual…

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Funeral group scale Snowdon mountain for charity

A group of staff and friends from Douch Family Funeral Directors scaled Snowdon in 32 degree heat for Dorset Mind,…

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Co-op funeral director honoured in ceremony

A Tamworth Co-operative society funeral director who died last year has been commemorated with a bench honouring his 25-year service…

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Over 40 primary schools given guidance to help bereaved children

More than 40 Merton primary schools are to be given free guidance on how to support suddenly bereaved children. Brake’s…

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Funeral director to shave head for local community

The owner of Austin’s Family Funeral Directors, Claire Austin, has decided to shave her head to raise money for charity.…

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Councils vote to waive costs of child funerals

Councils in Mid and East Antrim and Newry, Mourne and Down Council have voted to waive the funeral costs of…

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Dignity raises age of free funeral policy to under 18

Carolyn Harris, MP for Swansea East, today welcomed Dignity’s announcement to increase the age limit on its long standing policy…

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