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May- 2017 -19 May
CBCE reveals speaker line up for 2017
The Cremation and Burial, Communication and Education Event (CBCE) has released its speaker line up for 2017. The three day…
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19 May
The funeral ‘Oscars’ return for 2017
The Good Funeral Awards have returned for 2017. Now back for the sixth year, the ceremony recognises ‘outstanding service to…
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19 May
Grief seminars offer support on six-month anniversary of the Croydon tram disaster
Six months after the tram tragedy in Croydon, South London, which killed seven people, a full-day seminar was run, free…
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17 May
Business leader demands ‘Brexit Taskforce’
Business has the ‘ideas and the solutions’ to help Britain through the Brexit labyrinth, claims a leading businessman. Paul Drechsler,…
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17 May
Family run funeral firm opens new Coventry premises
A family-run funeral directors, Devall and Son, has expanded into Coventry. The company has provided support for families in Nuneaton…
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11 May
Natural burial ground wins award for fifth consecutive year
The Willows Natural Burial Ground has for the fifth year running, won The People’s Award for Best Natural Burial Ground…
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11 May
Funeralbooker reveals UK cremation and burial fees hike
Price hikes have led to a rise in cremation and burial fees, according to new research from Funeralbooker, the independent…
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10 May
Most people willing to give injections to improve life for a dying person
Most people who express a preference say they would rather be at home when they die, found research revealed by…
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10 May
Teenager arrives at prom in coffin and hearse
A New Jersey teenager has made headlines after arriving at her high school prom in a coffin. Aspiring funeral director Megan Flaherty appeared…
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9 May
New SAIF President Paul Bowley shares plans for 2017
Newly appointed SAIF president Paul Bowley has outlined his vision for the next 12 months – pledging to work with…
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