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Jan- 2025 -23 January
Powys County Council to inspect safety of cemeteries’ memorials
Powys County Council has announced that an inspection programme of memorials is due to start in February to ensure that…
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22 January
WEC proposes bereavement leave for early miscarriages
The Women and Equalities Committee (WEC) has declared its intent to introduce amendments to the Employment Rights Bill to include…
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21 January
Jewish cemetery to begin restoration project amid £190k grant
Balls Pond Road Cemetery, owned by the West London Synagogue, will undergo a restoration project following a £190,731 grant from…
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20 January
Colchester Crem debuts online Book of Remembrance
Colchester Crematorium has announced the launch of the electronic Book of Remembrance, which will provide residents easier access to the…
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17 January
Lea Fields Crem achieves bronze funeral standard award
Lea Fields Crematorium has received a bronze award from the Greener Globe Funeral Standard, as the facility has taken steps…
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16 January
SAIF urges SunLife to clarify ‘simple funeral’ definition amid latest report
The National Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors (SAIF) has called on SunLife to issue a clarification on the…
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15 January
Average funeral cost hits all-time high of £4,285, SunLife finds
The cost of a simple unattended funeral has risen by 3.5% in a year to hit a record high of…
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14 January
Worthing Crem to complete new memorial garden this January
Adur and Worthing Councils are due to complete a new memorial garden at Worthing Crematorium by the end of this…
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14 January
Rayners enhances Rayner Care Technical Sales Support team with Gravotech specialist
Rayners is pleased to announce a significant enhancement to its Rayner Care team with the addition of Daniel Timms, a…
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13 January
Douch Family Funeral Directors modernises seven ceremony rooms
Dorset-based Douch Family Funeral Directors has recently invested in modern ceremony rooms at its branches in Ferndown, Parkstone, Blandford and…
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