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Nov- 2022 -25 November
Lewes cemetery runs out of space
Lewes cemetery in East Sussex has reportedly run out of burial space according to BBC Sussex. Lewes council told the…
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24 November
Memorial jewellery experts announce new partnership with Co-op
EverWith® is an Assay Assured Jewellery retailer and a member of the National Association of jewellers. The company specialises in…
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24 November
BIFD appoints national president
The British Institute of Funeral Directors (BIFD) has announced the appointment of Jem Mead as its new national president in…
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24 November
Under 20% of people make plans before death, study finds
Just one in five people (18%) have put a plan in place for their own funeral and ‘end of life’…
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23 November
CPJ Field managing director awarded OBE
Jeremy Field, managing director of CPJ Field, the UK’s oldest funeral directors, was awarded an officer of the most excellent…
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22 November
NAFD Membership Committee appoints new chair
Yorkshire family funeral director James Schofield has been appointed as chair of the NAFD Membership Committee. Schofield, of family funeral…
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17 November
Highland council seeks purchase of new land for cemetery
The highland council has announced that it is actively seeking to purchase land to expand the cemetery in Fort William.…
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17 November
Bereavement charity launches animated films to help explain funerals to children
A bereavement charity has launched two animated short films to help explain to children what happens at a funeral and…
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17 November
Chancellor freezes tax thresholds in Autumn statement
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced a raft of measures to help “stabilise” the UK economy and reduce inflation, with tax…
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16 November
Pure Cremation second in brand recognition, survey finds
UK provider of direct cremation services, Pure Cremation, is now second only in brand recognition to the biggest name in…
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