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Michael Fogg Funeral Directors opens knife drop-off point

Sheffield-based funeral business, Michael Fogg Family Funeral Directors, has pledged to turn his business into an anonymous knife-drop off point,…

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Tamworth funeral manager raises £10,000

A Tamworth Co-operative Society funeral manager has taken part in a charity drive raising £10,000 for high-rise firefighting equipment. Glen…

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Legacy Funeral Services launch new Aylesbury site

Legacy Funeral Services has opened its new site in Aylesbury town centre. The independent, family-owned funeral service, which is situated…

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York Council to create funeral hardship to help struggling families

A funeral hardship fund to help families struggling to pay for a funeral could be launched by the City of…

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Dead Happy reveals ‘funniest’ funeral home names

Life insurance company Dead Happy has revealed the list of the “funniest” funeral home names around the world. According to…

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Co-op launch funding to help young people going through bereavement

Organisations across the UK can now apply for grants of up to £10,000 for projects that help young people support…

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South West ‘most expensive’ region for cremation, study finds

The most expensive region for cremation is the South West of England, where the average cost of cremation is £884,…

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Quaker Social Action urges directors to sign transparent pricing pledge

Quaker Social Action has called for funeral directors to providing providing transparent pricing by signing the Fair Funerals pledge.  The pledge…

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Steven Mears Group invests in new hybrid vehicles

Mears Family Funerals and Mears and Jackson, part of the Steven Mears Group of companies, has acquired a new fleet…

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Motorcycle Funeral founder remembered at QMUL research centre

Leicestershire pastor and Motorcycle Funerals founder Reverend Paul Sinclair , who died of a brain tumour last year, has been…

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