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10 October

Industry expert urges FCA to tackle “mis-leading” over 50s life insurance ads

An industry expert believes that many online advertisement placements for over 50s life insurance plans are mis-leading, and is urging…

7 October

Domonique Wilsher

SAIF launches new end of life campaign

The National Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors (SAIF) has launched a new book to help with end of…

6 October

Sara Cork

National minimum wage increases in October

From October 1 2016, the National Minimum Wage (NMW) increased for workers under 25 and apprentices by between 3 percent…

6 October

Sara Cork

New private burial ground opens on Adlington Hall Estate

Businessman Mark Simpkin and his wife, actress Tricia Penrose, have officially opened their private burial ground within the Adlington Hall Estate, Cheshire.…

4 October

Sara Cork

Tributes’ willow coffins range gains FFMA certification

Tributes’ willow coffins range has gained The Funeral Furnishing Manufacturer’s Association’s (FFMA) certification. The Coffin Certification Standard ensures that all coffins presented for…

4 October

Domonique Wilsher

Growth for The Emergency Services Show

This year’s Emergency Services Show was the biggest in its ten-year history and provided an insight to the UK’s fast-evolving emergency…

3 October

Sara Cork

All Anderson Maguire staff aim for NAFD qualification

Scottish independent family funeral directors, Anderson Maguire, is on course to have all staff accredited with an NAFD (National Association…

3 October

Sara Cork

Natural Legacy Woollen Coffins and Caskets gain FFMA Certification

Yorkshire based coffin manufacturer, Natural Legacy, is proud to add The Funeral Furnishings Manufacturer’s Association (FFMA) Certification to its range of Woollen…

3 October