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May- 2023 -31 May
Shortage of priests in Northern Ireland could affect funerals
A senior cleric has warned that a shortage of priests in some parts of Northern Ireland could mean there is…
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26 May
PAL announces funeral care end-point assessment
Professional Assessment Ltd (PAL), a provider of services for training organisations and employers delivering apprenticeships and adult learning, has expanded…
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26 May
Torbay Cemetery and Crematorium to offer Father’s Day tribute scheme
Torbay Cemetery and Crematorium in Devon has announced plans for a number of Father’s Day tributes. On Father’s Day people…
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24 May
John Blenkiron and Sons opens third site in Catterick
John Blenkiron and Sons Funeral Directors has announced the opening of its third location in a former military clothing shop…
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19 May
Plans continue to contribute to FDs’ market share, says Golden Charter
The financial returns on consistent funeral plan sales can contribute substantially to a funeral director’s market share as well as…
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17 May
A.W. Lymn submits application for East Midlands Barrow site
The family funeral service A. W. Lymn has submitted a planning application to build the East Midlands’ first barrow site…
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10 May
NAFD warns of ‘fragmented’ death management services in new report
The NAFD has warned that funeral directors are unable to protect bereaved families from a “fragmented” death management system that…
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10 May
Golden Charter appoints Mark Huggins as chair
Funeral plan provider, Golden Charter, has announced the appointment of Mark Huggins as chair on a three-year term. Huggins succeeds…
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10 May
M&R Funeral Service to open Hemel Hempstead branch
A new family-run funeral home, M&R Funeral Service Ltd, will be opening a branch in Bennetts End, Hemel Hempstead, to…
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10 May
Harborough District Council completes cemetery extension
Harborough District Council has completed Northampton Road Cemetery’s extension and improvement works. Expanding into the grounds at the rear of…
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