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Jan- 2024 -30 January
Douch Family Funerals raises over £1k for breast cancer unit
Douch Family Funeral Directors has revealed that staff in Wimborne have raised more than £1k for the Ladybird Breast Unit…
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29 January
Funeral Services Awards names 2023 winners
The 2023 Funeral Services Awards, a category within Business Awards UK, has revealed that Brunel Independent Funeral Directors and Scattering…
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26 January
EDDC starts maintenance work on Sidmouth Cemetery
East Devon District Council has commenced work in an effort to make Sidmouth Cemetery a welcoming and respectful place for…
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25 January
2023 deaths rise for first time since Covid, Final Duties finds
The number of annual deaths in England and Wales rose for the first time since the pandemic in 2023, according…
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24 January
Sheffield Council launches consultation on new bereavement service
Sheffield City Council has launched a citywide consultation process with the aim of developing a new strategy to ensure that…
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24 January
Stroud Council organises headstone safety testing at St Cyr’s churchyard
Stroud District Council has organised a headstone safety test at St Cyr’s churchyard and has found 71 memorials in urgent…
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22 January
Highgate Cemetery launches £18m conservation project
Highgate Cemetery has launched ‘Unlocking Highgate Cemetery’ after it received £18m from The National Lottery Heritage Fund. The seven-year, £18m…
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19 January
Mears partners with Tree Nation to make repatriations greener
Mears Funerals announced a partnership with Tree Nation, a reforestation initiative, to offset carbon emissions associated with the flights it…
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17 January
Westerleigh Group unveils new memorial offering for music lovers
Westerleigh Group has launched bespoke vinyl records featuring recordings and images of a loved one, each containing a small amount…
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16 January
Westerleigh opens news children’s memorial garden in Cornwall
Westerleigh Group has unveiled a new children’s memorial garden at Treswithian Downs Crematorium, Cornwall, to provide a quiet place for…
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