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Penn Road Cemetery in Hazlemere opens

The new Penn Road Cemetery in Hazlemere was officially opened earlier this week, marking the completion of the project which…

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Co-op Funeralcare ‘amps’ up eco-offering in Yorkshire

Co-op Funeralcare has launched a new Nissan Athena electric hearse to serve environmentally conscious communities in Leeds. Set to be…

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Mears Family Funerals appoints new group commercial director

Independent, family-owned funeral directors, Mears Family Funerals, has announced the appointment of Gary Hart as the company’s new group commercial…

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CMI notes return of excess deaths in Q2

The Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI) has found that mortality in the second quarter of 2022 was around 5% higher than…

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A.W. Lymn reports shift in entry paths of recruits

Independent funeral directors, A.W. Lymn The Family Funeral Service, has reported a shift in the entry paths of recent recruits…

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Gillotts to remain in Kimberley premises despite site sale

Gillotts, a funeral directors in Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire, has reassured customers that it has no plans to leave its Kimberley…

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Neville Funerals expands bereavement support group into Bedford

Neville Funerals has expanded its free bereavement support group service, Talking Elephants, into Bedford after “overwhelming attendance” at its eight…

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James Brown & Sons funeral director raises £3k for Cruse

Funeral Partners has revealed that Andrew Neale, a funeral director at James Brown and Sons, joined a team of colleagues…

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Westerleigh invites public to 30th anniversary event

Westerleigh Cemetery and Crematorium is marking 30 years of serving its local community by issuing an open invitation for people…

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NAFD secures Investors in People accreditation

The National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD) has been awarded the ‘We invest in people standard’ accreditation from Investors in…

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