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Powys County Council opens new cemetery in Machynlleth

Powys County Council has established The Y Plas Cemetery in Machynlleth, North Powys, after the town’s original cemetery at Tregarth…

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Westerleigh Group raises £71k for Dementia UK

Westerleigh Group has donated nearly £71,000 to Dementia UK following a campaign which ran during World Alzheimer’s month. As the…

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NAFD hits back at study claiming less than half of UK want a funeral

The NAFD has hit back at a report from thinktank Theos which claims that less than half (47%) of people…

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Mears Repatriation launches new website

Mears Family Funerals’ repatriation service has launched its new website, which has been designed to enhance user experience and streamline…

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Co-op signs 15-year Corporate PPA with Voltalia

Co-op and Voltalia have signed a 15-year corporate power purchase agreement for the entire output of a 34-megawatt solar farm…

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Foster’s Funeral Directors launches Xmas appeal for women’s aid

Foster’s Funeral Directors has launched a Christmas appeal for local women’s aid charities, with the aim to provide support and…

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Chancellor cuts National Insurance to 10% alongside NLW rise

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced a series of measures to help boost the UK economy as part of his Autumn…

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Seaham Pet Crematorium officially opens

Family-run Seaham Pet Crematorium has officially opened in County Durham.  The new crematorium was opened and will be run by…

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Distington Hall Crematorium to host Christmas memorial services

Cumberland Council has announced that Distington Hall Crematorium will be hosting its annual Christmas memorial services on Wednesday 13 and…

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HRH The Duke of Kent steps down as president of CWGC

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) has announced that HRH The Duke of Kent has officially handed over the presidency…

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