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Aug- 2023 -1 August
Solihull cemetery maintenance workers begin week-long strike
Parks, cemetery and public space maintenance workers in Solihull began a week-long strike yesterday (31 July) in a dispute about…
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Jul- 2023 -26 July
Godalming Funeral Service moves to permanent address
Godalming Funeral Service has moved into its new permanent home to improve the service’s “already outstanding” offer to families. The…
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21 July
Arthur Gresty Funeral Homes to sponsor Wythenshawe FC stand
Arthur Gresty Funeral Homes has been named as the new sponsor of a football club’s main stand, The John Walker…
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19 July
Scartho Road Cemetery in Grimsby undergoes restoration
Scartho Road Cemetery’s derelict buildings are undergoing a huge, sympathetic scheme of restoration, managed by Gavin Duffy, senior architectural technologist…
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17 July
ICCM calls for more environmentally friendly graveside tributes
Institute of Cemetery and Crematorium Management (ICCM) has called for mourners to leave more environmentally friendly graveside tributes. This comes…
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12 July
Worcester City Council unveils plans for Astwood Crematorium refurb
Worcester City Council has detailed plans for the modernisation and refurbishment of Astwood Crematorium. An initial study carried out earlier…
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5 July
Southend crematorium undergoes ‘future-proof’ refurb
Southend Crematorium has started refurbishment works to ‘future-proof’ the site. Construction started in January 2023 to make improvements to the…
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Jun- 2023 -28 June
Mercia Forest Crematorium to officially open on 10 July
Westerleigh Group will be opening the brand new Mercia Forest Crematorium in Broad Lane, Essington, on Monday 10 July. Prior…
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21 June
Langstone Vale Crematorium installs memorial post box
Langstone Vale Crematorium has installed a new memorial post box which allows people to send ‘Letter to Loved Ones’. The…
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14 June
Waseley Hills crematorium hosts Service of Dedication
Funeral directors, celebrants, members of the clergy and senior representatives from many organisations within the bereavement sector came together for…
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