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Apr- 2020 -7 April
Neville Funerals promotes Charmian Alexander as director
Neville Funerals has announced the promotion of Charmian Alexander to the role of director. Alexander joined the company last year…
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6 April
Yorkshire council suspends funeral services amid coronavirus crisis
Three Yorkshire councils have been forced to suspend all new funeral services amid the Covid-19 virus crisis. Kirklees Council has…
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6 April
PHE offers advice for safe funerals after discussions with faith leaders
Public Health England has published new guidance to ensure funerals are conducted safely after consulting with faith leaders. The new…
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6 April
Dignity CEO steps down amid coronavirus pandemic
Funeral provider Dignity has announced CEO Mike McCollum has stepped down from the position, amid the coronavirus outbreak. McCollum, who…
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3 April
Chancellor unveils new measures to SME loan scheme
Chancellor of the exchequer Rishi Sunak has unveiled a major overhaul to his previously announced SME loan scheme. Initially, the…
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2 April
Chancellor set to announce overhaul to SME loan scheme
Chancellor Rishi Sunak is reportedly set to announce an overhaul to the SME loan scheme that will allow companies to…
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1 April
A fifth of SMEs at risk of collapse, say experts
Almost a fifth of SMEs will not survive the coronavirus crisis, according to new findings from the Corporate Finance Network. …
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Mar- 2020 -31 March
DMAG urges Public Health England to act now over missing PPE guidance
The Deceased Management Advisory Group (DMAG) has written to the chief executive of Public Health England expressing its “extreme concern”…
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31 March
Covid-19: 76% jump in demand for wills, suggests Devere Group
Coronavirus has prompted a 76% jump in the demand for wills in the last two weeks, reveals independent financial advisory…
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31 March
SAIF announces death of founding member
The Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors (SAIF) has announced the death of one of the founding members Paul…
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