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Jul- 2012 -10 July
Quarryhill Primary wins Wm Gilchrist Invitational
The first Wm Gilchrist Invitational seven-a-side football tournament has been won by Quarryhill Primary School. Aberdeen-based funeral directors Wm Gilchrist…
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10 July
Eco-initiative causes cremation delays
Bereaved families are facing delays in cremation arrangements because of the installation of pollution-reducing filters. Filters, which can cut mercury…
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9 July
Funeral directors support gala day
Staff from Henry Paul Funeral Directors recently took part in the Ickenham Festival Gala Day. The biennial festival consists of…
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6 July
Guisborough funeral director achieves qualification
Guisborough funeral director Carlo Capaldi has achieved a professional qualification recognising his work in caring for the bereaved. Capaldi, who…
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5 July
Golden Charter announce new chairman
Glasgow-based pre-planning funeral company Golden Charter has named solicitor Magnus Swanson as its chairman. Swanson, a former New York attorney…
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4 July
Leicester Mayor opens new MBCOL resource centre
The Muslim Burial Council of Leicestershire’s (MBCOL) new resource centre has been officially opened by Leicester City Mayor Sir Peter…
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3 July
MAB’s memorial photo competition back for third year
The Memorial Awareness Board (MAB) has launched the third annual ‘Dead Art? Then and Now’ photograph competition. MAB, an organisation…
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2 July
DoH guidance for management of flu pandemic related deaths updated
The Department of Health (DoH) has issued updated guidance for management of flu pandemic related deaths. ‘Pandemic Influenza: Guidance on…
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Jun- 2012 -29 June
British artist Bob and Roberta Smith teams up with Ghanaian coffin sculptor Paa Joe
As part of Collaboration Culture, a new seven-part BBC World News series, British artist Bob and Roberta Smith will join…
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28 June
GreenAcres chosen to represent the UK
GreenAcres Woodland Burials will represent the cemetery sector and the UK at this year’s European Business Awards. The company, formerly…
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