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Jul- 2016 -15 July
The Woodland Trust’s in-memory range
The Woodland Trust is the UK’s largest woodland conservation charity, working to protect, restore and create UK woodland. The Trust…
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14 July
Dorset Funeral Plan available to buy online
The award-winning Dorset Funeral Plan is now available to buy medications online. A new dedicated website is helping its creators…
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13 July
Death rates rose by 5.3% in 2015
The number of deaths registered in England and Wales in 2015 was an increase of 5.6 percent compared with 2014,…
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13 July
Scottish based funeral director receives honoury NAFD membership
Dom Maguire, Chairman of Anderson Maguire Funeral Directors in Glasgow, has been awarded Honorary Membership of the NAFD (National Association…
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13 July
JDP completes renovation project for H Porter & Sons
Stourbridge-based independent funeral director H Porter & Sons has completed a major renovation project. The sixth generation of family…
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11 July
National Living Wage cut profits rather than jobs
Instead of cutting jobs, employers responded to the National Living Wage(NLW) by raising prices or reducing profits, according to a…
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11 July
Funeral director first to pledge commitment to Armed Forces
Funeral directors have become the first in the profession in the country to sign an Armed Forces Covenant, pledging to…
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8 July
Response to proposals to changes of Cremation Regulations
The Coroners, Burials, Cremations and Inquiries Policy Team has published a response to its Consultation on cremation following recent inquiries…
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7 July
New crematoria laws drafted
New rules for crematoria are currently being drafted following the baby ashes scandal, the government has said. Families were previously…
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7 July
Funeral director stole from charities
A Cheddar funeral director has admitted taking money that was donated in memory of loved ones and faking letters from…
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