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Feb- 2013 -18 February
Funeral home raises funds for hospice
A Darlington-based, family-run funeral home has raised £250 for a local hospice. Whitehouse Funeral Services raised the money as part…
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14 February
Cheltenham FD to give eco-funeral talk
Cheltenham-based funeral director Ian George will give a talk to the townspeople about environmentally friendly funeral options. George, who runs…
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13 February
Co-operative Funeralcare benefits local youth band
A Plympton-based youth band has received financial support from the Co-operative Funeralcare. Laira Youth Band offers youngsters the opportunity to…
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12 February
Qualifications for Melrose Funeral Services staff
Two members of the team at Melrose Funeral Services Ltd have earned British Institute of Embalmers (BIE) membership status. Laura…
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11 February
Staff sacked following body mix-up cremation
A funeral home has launched an enquiry and sacked two members of staff after it emerged that a body mix-up…
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8 February
Ghanaian funeral lengths lead to calls for Fridays off
Some Ghanaians are citing funerals as a reason to reduce the country’s working week to four days. Funeral ceremonies in…
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7 February
Laurel appoints new CFO
Laurel Funerals has announced the appointment of Paul Coxon as chief financial officer. With a wealth of experience, it is…
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6 February
FD to give students road safety lesson
An undertaker and embalmer from Mayo in the Republic of Ireland is set to deliver a talk on road safety…
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5 February
Grieving widower discovers stranger inside wife’s casket
Reports from South Africa suggest a grieving husband opened the casket at the funeral of his deceased wife to find…
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1 February
The Somerset Willow Company set to launch new website
Basket and eco-coffin manufacturer the Somerset Willow Company will later this month launch a new interactive online website. Trading since…
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