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Jul- 2023 -19 July
Scartho Road Cemetery in Grimsby undergoes restoration
Scartho Road Cemetery’s derelict buildings are undergoing a huge, sympathetic scheme of restoration, managed by Gavin Duffy, senior architectural technologist…
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17 July
ICCM calls for more environmentally friendly graveside tributes
Institute of Cemetery and Crematorium Management (ICCM) has called for mourners to leave more environmentally friendly graveside tributes. This comes…
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13 July
Westerleigh Group opens Mercia Forest Crematorium
The Westerleigh Group has announced the opening of its new Mercia Forest Crematorium in the Midlands. The new crematorium is…
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12 July
Worcester City Council unveils plans for Astwood Crematorium refurb
Worcester City Council has detailed plans for the modernisation and refurbishment of Astwood Crematorium. An initial study carried out earlier…
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12 July
NAFD welcomes launch of phase two into Fuller Inquiry
The National Association of Funeral Directors has welcomed the start of phase two of the Fuller Inquiry into the crimes…
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10 July
Funeral home founder receives Lifetime Achievement award
The founder of Hunnaball Family Funeral Directors, Trevor Hunnaball, was presented with a ‘Lifetime Achievement’ award by the NAFD on…
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7 July
C&A Reed to host funeral plan open day in August
Sheffield-based funeral directors, C&A Reed, will be hosting members of the local community for a funeral pLan open day, scheduled…
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5 July
Southend crematorium undergoes ‘future-proof’ refurb
Southend Crematorium has started refurbishment works to ‘future-proof’ the site. Construction started in January 2023 to make improvements to the…
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4 July
Gordon Fletcher and Sons joins Funeral Partners
Gordon Fletcher and Sons, a funeral business that has been operating for more than 80 years, has become the latest…
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3 July
Co-op Funeralcare to offer resomation this year
Co-op Funeralcare is set to introduce resomation in the UK later this year, marking a major shift in UK funerals…
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