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Mar- 2017 -24 March
Memoria expands with NatWest funding
Crematorium operator, Memoria Ltd, has secured £20m of support from NatWest to fund its rapid expansion programme. The company currently…
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24 March
Charity develops free smartphone app
Charity MBCOL has found an innovative new way to provide vital information and alerts on funerals within the Muslim community…
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24 March
New Forget Me Not group supports those who have lost a loved one
A new group has been launched in Derbyshire to offer help, friendship and support to those who have lost a…
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24 March
End of life drama wins national award
End of Life drama Homeward Bound won the Partnership Working award at the Patient Experience Network National Awards on March 21. Homeward…
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24 March
Funeral director wins Best Family Business award
Biz4Biz, the organisation that provides a coherent voice for businesses in Hertfordshire has announced the winners of the biz4Biz Awards 2017. …
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17 March
Car smashed into funeral directors
A car has smashed into the front of a Hertfordshire independent funeral home. The driver was taken to hospital after…
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13 March
House of Lords checks progress of end of life care commitment
A debate on Tuesday 14 March in the House of Lords will explore whether the 2016 National Commitment for End…
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13 March
Biggest leap in child pathology for 100 years
Minimally invasive postmortem examinations for children have made the biggest leap in pathology, following charity-funded research in Sheffield. A study,…
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13 March
Budget announced: Self employed face insurance hike
Self employed workers will face an increase in National Insurance contributions, the Chancellor Philip Hammond has announced. ‘The self-employed were…
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13 March
Flower pot at palace turns out to be a Roman coffin
An ancient Roman sarcophagus, which had been used as a water feature and a flowerpot at Blenheim Palace for…
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