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Nov- 2022 -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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16 November
Dedication service held at Aylesbury Vale Crematorium
Funeral directors, celebrants, members of the clergy, local parish councillors and senior representatives from organisations within the bereavement sector have…
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11 November
Mansfield Council launches scheme to help families facing funeral costs
Mansfield District Council has revealed it is set to take action to try to overcome funeral poverty and make funerals…
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4 November
Plymouth crematorium hits ‘significant’ construction milestone
A new crematorium in Plymouth has hit a “significant” construction milestone with the steel frame for the main buildings beginning…
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