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Jul- 2021 -9 July
Woking Funeral Service take action to tackle ‘growing litter problem’
Staff at Woking Funeral Service, have taken it upon themselves to clean up their local community after noticing a “growing…
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6 July
Councils failing to follow public health funeral law, investigation finds
Councils across England and Wales are reportedly failing to effectively provide public health funerals to a required degree. According to…
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6 July
Mourners told to ‘ask first’ when leaving personal items inside coffins
The Crematorium and Memorial Group (CMG), which operates 46 crematoria across England and Scotland, has asked families to not leave…
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6 July
FCA sets out rules for funeral plan market
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced it will be introducing new high standards for the funeral plan market ahead…
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2 July
Gordon Barber awards employee for 25-year industry service
Gordon Barber Funeral Directors has issued a “special commemorative” award to Carole Durrant for her 25-year service to the industry.…
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2 July
FBCA chief visits Vale Royal Crematorium
Vale Royal Crematorium is celebrating its latest visit from the president of the Federation of Burial and Cremation Authorities (FBCA).…
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1 July
Pure Cremation undergoes management buy-out
Andover-based cremation company Pure Cremation has undergone a management buy-out, following an £18m term loan from Santander UK. Led by…
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Jun- 2021 -23 June
Dignity posts revenue rise as deaths drop
Dignity Funeral Directors has posted a slight rise in revenues as Covid-related deaths across the country dropped significantly. In the…
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23 June
Funeral Partners acquires Farthing Funeral Service
Funeral Partners has expanded into the East of England for the first time with the acquisition of Farthing Funeral Service. …
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22 June
Douch Family Funeral Directors welcomes new sector transparency laws
Douch Family Funeral Directors has welcomed new laws and recommendations that will make the sector more transparent. The news follows…
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