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Dignity pre-tax profits drop 12% in FY21

Dignity plc, the end-of-life provider in the UK, has reported its pre-tax profits dropped 12% in the 53-week period ending…

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West Lancashire Cemetery donates £3,000 to Southport Lifeboats

West Lancashire Cemetery and Crematorium has made a £3,000 donation to the local Southport Lifeboats. Southport Lifeboats is run by…

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Patrick Ryan & Daughter Funeral Directors joins Funeral Partners

Patrick Ryan and Daughter Funeral Directors has joined Funeral Partners in a bid to receive the support and investment which…

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A.W. Lymn signs pact to help ex-service people find work

Funeral director A.W. Lymn has signed a pact with the Armed Forces to support ex-service men and women in finding…

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West Berkshire donates £3,000 to Royal Berks Charity

West Berkshire Crematorium has donated £3,000 to The Royal Berks Charity, to go towards “its work in caring for local…

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Bereavement expert Dr Bill Webster joins NAFD Conference line-up 

Bereavement expert Dr Bill Webster has joined the NAFD Annual General Meeting and Conference line-up, with the event set to…

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Q1 mortality below pre-pandemic levels, CMI finds 

Mortality in the first quarter of 2022 was slightly lower than in the first quarters of 2019 and 2020, before…

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NAFD earns title promotion for newly accredited funeral directing programme

The NAFD has secured confirmation that the qualification formerly known as the diploma in funeral directing should bear a higher…

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NAFD Yorkshire presidential chain stays within Funeral Partners

The outgoing president of the National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD) Yorkshire Area Federation has been succeeded by a fellow…

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Loughborough’s new Nanpantan Road Cemetery close to completion

Works to develop a second cemetery in Loughborough are reportedly nearing completion as the Nanpantan Road Cemetery will be ready…

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