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Arnos Vale Cemetery Trust appoints new CEO

Arnos Vale Cemetery Trust has announced the appointment of Ann Fiddler to the role of chief executive officer, effective from…

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Luton Council acquires Vale Cemetery extension amid lack of plots

Luton Council has revealed that plans are being finalised on the extension of the Vale Cemetery to meet local demand…

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Jennifer Ashe and Son launches vehicle hire service

Jennifer Ashe and Son has launched its own luxury vehicle hire service for commercial and public use.  The family-owned business…

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Distinct Cremations welcomes CMA efforts to keep sector prices low

Distinct Cremations has welcomed the Competition and Markets Authority’s efforts to keep funeral costs low for the benefit of bereaved…

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AE Jolliffe and Son fundraises for Bournemouth veterans charity

AE Jolliffe and Son has made a donation of £404.35 to the Bournemouth Above and Beyond Trust, which was launched…

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Funeral costs increased slower than inflation after CMA order

An annual review of the funerals market by the CMA has suggested that its Funeral Market Investigation Order from 2021…

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Planning application submitted for pet crematorium in Llandeilo

James Wylde of FleurFauna has submitted a planning application to Carmarthenshire County Council for a “low capacity incinerator” on land…

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Two funeral directors renew community funds

Berkshire funeral directors, Miles and Daughters, and North Down-based John Gray and Co Funeral Directors have both announced their community…

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CPJ Field enhances its ‘Never Alone’ programme

UK’s oldest funeral directors CPJ Field has enhanced its ‘Never Alone’ programme to tackle loneliness in the community with a…

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More young people consider traditional burial, L&G finds

Some 60% of 16 to 24-year-old people have reported that having a traditional funeral ceremony is important to them, while…

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