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Scotmid acquires Fosters Funeral Directors

Scotmid Co-op has acquired independent provider Fosters Funeral Directors for an undisclosed amount.  The deal is made up of the…

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IFSO inspection team returns to NAFD

The four Independent Funeral Standards Organisation (IFSO) inspectors have officially returned to the National Association of Funeral Directors’ (NAFD) employment…

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James Brown and Sons celebrates 120 years in business

James Brown and Sons Funeral Directors has marked 120 years in business by hosting a commemoration of their journey at…

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Golden Charter appoints new CEO

Golden Charter has appointed Mark Huggins as a new chief executive with immediate effect following the sudden passing of Charlie…

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AW Lymn launches gravestone maintenance service

AW Lymn has officially launched a gravestone maintenance scheme through AW Lymn The Craftsman in Stone, with the aim of…

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Salisbury Crematorium reopens following essential upgrades

Salisbury Crematorium has officially reopened to the public this October, following two months of essential repairs and upgrades to the…

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Co-op to install solar panels on funeralcare branches

Co-op has announced its ambitions to install solar panels on a target of up to 700 sites across its funeralcare,…

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MPs to vote on assisted dying bill in England and Wales

Labour MP for Spen Valley, Kim Leadbeater, will seek to introduce a Private Members’ Bill to enable assisted dying for…

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Aura Life secures £350k equity investment

Surrey-based funeral plan provider Aura Life has secured a £350k equity investment from the Coast to Capital Growth Fund via…

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Aylesbury Vale Crematorium recognised for ‘excellent level of service’

Aylesbury Vale Crematorium in Buckinghamshire has been recognised for “an excellent level of provision” by the Federation of Burial and…

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