Current Affairs
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Jun- 2017 -15 June
Funeral director retires after nearly 50 years service
Peter Davey, manager of Walter C. Parson Funeral Director’s Tavistock office, has retired following 48 years’ loyal service to bereaved…
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14 June
AOIC to offer Rememberboxes to clients
Celebrant Paul McDougall made the long journey from Glasgow to Warwickshire to join AOIC colleagues at the National Funeral Exhibition.…
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14 June
A quarter of Britons found late loved ones were in debt
A quarter of Britons discover that a family member had outstanding debts, averaging £1,450, following a death. Furthermore, the majority were completely unaware of…
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7 June
Funeral director rant goes viral
A funeral director who took to social media to share his disgust about Ian Brady has gone viral. Michael Fogg,…
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6 June
Gedling Crematorium carries out Service of Dedication
The Suffragan Bishop of Sherwood, The Right Reverend Tony Porter, was among the many guests to attend Gedling Crematorium’s Service of Dedication…
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5 June
Maven partners with Horizon Cremation Limited
Maven Capital Partners (“Maven”) has announce a £2.5 million VCT qualifying investment in Horizon Cremation Limited (“Horizon”). Horizon plans to…
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2 June
Four face court over memorial garden damage
Four teenagers are to face court after damaging a memorial garden at a Norwich primary school. Police investigating the incident at…
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2 June
Junior footballers take to the field with funeral firm
A newly formed junior football team has agreed a sponsorship deal with a Nottinghamshire funeral firm. Members of Eastwood Community FC’s…
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2 June
141-year-old family firm relocates to new premises
Family run business Robertson Granite is a major retailer of granite memorials in the UK. In 2015, the directors decided…
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2 June
Contractors uncover sign from the 1950s
While carrying out building renovations, contractors in Leicester stumbled across a funeral home advertisement dating back to the 1950s. The Ginns…
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