Funeral Plans

Seaham Pet Crematorium officially opens

Family-run Seaham Pet Crematorium has officially opened in County Durham.  The new crematorium was opened and will be run by…

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Southend-on-Sea City Council ups burial charge amid lack of plots

Southend-on-Sea City Council is attempting to deter people from having burials with a 20% increase in charges, due to a…

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Jennifer Ashe and Son offers new way of scattering ashes

Jennifer Ashe and Son is offering clients the option to put ashes into fireworks, which have traditionally been placed in…

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Jennifer Ashe and Son repurposes coffin compartment for memories

Jennifer Ashe and Son is repurposing the hidden coffin compartment – which was originally designed to store personal information of…

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Shay Grange Crematorium opens following £9m upgrade programme

Bradford Council has opened Shay Grange Crematorium in Heaton to replace Nab Wood as its main facility in the North…

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Westerleigh to open new Herne Bay Crematorium

Westerleigh Group will be opening a new crematorium next month to serve the Kent communities in and around Herne Bay,…

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Stoke-on-Trent cemetery to expand for further 1,489 graves

The Carmountside cemetery in Stoke-on-Trent will be expanded to provide the necessary space for a further 1,489 graves.  According to…

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SFO launches criminal investigation into Safe Hands Plans

The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has opened a criminal investigation into suspected fraud at Safe Hands Plans Limited and its…

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Jennifer Ashe and Son to honour Safe Hands plans after collapse

Jennifer Ashe and Son has offered to honour families and individuals who bought Safe Hands plans through its own funeral…

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65% of adults don’t have a funeral plan, L&G finds

Some 65% of UK adults do not have a funeral plan in place, suggesting greater measures need to be taken…

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