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Hindus ‘want all UK crematoriums to have Lord Shiva shrine’

Welcoming the Great Glen Crematorium in Leicester for having a Lord Shiva statue and pooja room on its grounds, Hindus…

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Death certificate price to treble

The price of a death certificate to increase almost threefold over the weekend across England and Wales. The cost of…

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Funeral arranger creates time capsule

A Hereford funeral arranger has created a time capsule to contain memories of modern day Hereford and its recent past.…

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Funeral director installs defibrillator in hearse

An Ipswich-based funeral firm, GM Taylor Funeral Directors, has installed a defibrillator in its hearses making it the first in…

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NAFD confirms support for UK statutory regulation

Members of the National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD), across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, have given their backing to…

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Coles Funeral Directors supports Time to Talk Day

Coles Funeral Directors has held a community coffee and cake morning at its new funeral home in Birchgrove as part…

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Over 50s prefer funeral plans from local directors, survey shows

A survey commissioned by Ecclesiastical Planning Services has revealed that people are most likely to choose a local funeral director…

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Highgate Cemetery’s Karl Marx monument ‘mindlessly vandalised’

The Karl Marx monument, located in London’s Highgate Cemetery has been “mindlessly vandalised” according to a spokesperson at the cemetery.…

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Crematorium makes history with ‘UK first’ Pooja Room

The Great Glen Crematorium held a service and dedication day on Saturday 2 February for the blessing of Shiva and…

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Braemar Finance appoints Sarah Parkins to marketing manager

Direct funding firm, Braemar Finance, has appointed Sarah Parkins to its team as the new marketing manager. Braemar Finance provides…

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