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Jul- 2018 -3 July
Funeral director-backed charity launched nationally in Parliament
An inclusive Dorset charity supported by Douch Family Funeral Directors has taken its message to Parliament – where it was…
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2 July
Co-op launches offer for those hit by unexpected £1,500 funeral bill
Co-op has launched an offer to provide financial support to families who face a shortfall on funeral costs due to…
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Jun- 2018 -29 June
Statutory regulation with FPA best way to protect consumers, says CEO
The Funeral Planning Authority (FPA), regulator for the pre-paid funeral plan industry has launched its latest annual report (for 2017/18),…
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29 June
Ecocoffin.com gets approval from the FFMA
Brentwood-based manufacturer of eco-friendly coffins, Ecocoffin.com, have announced that the FFMA have given the company its approval to and accredited…
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29 June
A new era for funeral plans
Chris Stuart from CPS Consultancy (yourowntrust.co.uk) is a man on a mission. He is aiming to put funeral plans back…
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28 June
Cost of dying rising more than twice as fast as cost of living
The cost of dying is rising more than twice as fast as the cost of living, funeral services comparison site…
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28 June
Bishop opens new funeral home in Eastbourne
The Bishop of Lewes, The Right Reverend Richard Jackson, has officially opened a new branch of Payne and Sons Funeral…
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22 June
Mourners hit by 36.5 percent crematorium price hike
New research has found that mourners who live in an area where the main crematorium has no competition face a…
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22 June
Generation Z ‘most comfortable’ talking about death
A study by Pure Cremation has found that 62 percent of Brits aged 18 to 25, otherwise known as Generation…
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22 June
Emergency services practise obese rescues with Ruth Lee dummies
Funeral directors, firefighters and ambulance crews have been using 40 stone manikins in training exercises to practise rescuing obese people.…
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