Current Affairs
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Dec- 2016 -1 December
Co-Op launches ‘Star for a Star’ Christmas initiative
Central England Co-operative Funeralcare has launched its ‘Star for a Star’ initiative. It allows families, who wish to remember a…
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1 December
Funeral Planning Services commissions website for classic coach’s journey home
A fully restored classic 1950s Bedford OB coach, which is being gifted back to the Shetland Islands next June by…
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1 December
Growing trend for beyond-the-grave social media
Brits using Facebook and other social media are extending their digital presence from beyond the grave, new national research has…
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1 December
New memorial garden for children opened
A new memorial garden was opened early this week to remember babies and infant. The garden, based in Southampton, was…
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Nov- 2016 -30 November
Child funeral costs will be left to local authorities
On November 30, children’s funerals became a topic of discussion in the House of Commons during Prime Minster’s Question Time. Labour MP…
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25 November
Stockton funeral firm offers British Sign Language support
Stockton-based funeral firm Crake & Mallon has introduced a unique sign language support service. The service, which is being provided…
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23 November
Winter Mortality halved in 2015/2016, reports ONS
The Office of National Statistics has reported that the number of excess winter deaths during the 2015/16 winter period fell…
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22 November
Unemployment falls to lowest level for 11 years
The latest UK jobs figures show the unemployment rate has fallen to its lowest level for 11 years. Self-employment has…
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11 November
Mayor congratulates Adair and Neely on 25 years of service to the local community
Adair & Neely have celebrated their 25th anniversary. Alderman Hilary McClintock, Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council welcomed the…
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10 November
Love2Donate supports Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity
Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity is receiving funds from ‘Love2Donate’, and ‘Footprints and Whispers’. The trading arms of L2D Limited provide online…
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