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Jun- 2019 -6 June
Avalon to launch new funeral director plan
Funeral plan provider, Avalon is set to unveil its new funeral director plan at the National Funeral Exhibition, on the…
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5 June
Two funeral director firms join Funeral Partners network
A funeral home based in Greater Manchester and another based in Wiltshire have joined the Funeral Partners’ network. Elizabeth Way…
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5 June
Co-op makes first donation to Legs4Africa charity
Two prosthetic legs are on their way to amputees living in some of the poorest countries in the world following…
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5 June
SAIF launches site to help public make ‘better funeral choices’
Independent funeral directors across the UK have developed a new consumer advice website to help the public better understand the…
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3 June
A.W Lymn appoint first non family director
A.W. Lymn The Family Funeral Service, has announced the appointment of Pete Clarson, its first non family director. Clarson will…
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3 June
Alan Greenwood & Sons pays tribute to Surrey funeral director
Independent family funeral directors Alan Greenwood and Sons has paid tribute to Sandra Linda Jeive, its principal and funeral director,…
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3 June
Gov cracks down on ‘shameful’ funeral plan sales tactics
The use of “high pressure and misleading tactics” in the sale of funeral plans will be brought to an end,…
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3 June
Sector reacts to FCA proposal
Following a probe by the Treasury, the government has announced that pre-paid funeral plans will be regulated by the Financial…
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May- 2019 -30 May
Rowland Brothers hosts child bereavement seminars
A total of 250 teachers, police family liaison officers, social workers and associated care professionals attended two days of seminars…
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30 May
Scottish government publishes funeral cost guidance
New guidance to make it easier to plan the cost of funerals, burials and cremations has been published by the…
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