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Apr- 2021 -9 April
FD calls for further Covid research to ease pain of bereavement
London funeral director Paul McLean of Integrity Funeral Care is calling for government-backed research into the risks of Covid-19 being…
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9 April
Burial plots at Woodside available in first time in over 25 Years
Woodside Family Funeral Directors in Paisley, Scotland has announced that 90 new burial plots will be made available at Woodside…
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7 April
Gov praises ‘unsung heroes’ in funeral industry following CMA report
The UK government has praised the funeral industry’s “unsung heroes” following the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)’s investigation into the…
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1 April
Fosters makes Easter Egg donation to Scottish Women’s Aid
This Easter, Fosters Family Funeral Directors has teamed up with five different Women’s Aid centres across Scotland to provide 500…
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1 April
Dignity backs Whiley as top shareholder moves to oust him as chairman
Phoenix Asset Management, one of Dignity’s top shareholders, has served a requisition notice seeking to remove Clive Whiley as the…
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1 April
Funeral Partners adds three news businesses to its portfolio
Funeral Partners has announced it has acquired W. Storey Funeral Service, Merstow Green Funeral Home and John Clark Funeral Service,…
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Mar- 2021 -26 March
Darlington Crematorium to undergo renovations
The £6.4m investment, which is being funded by Darlington Borough Council, will see a new chapel with “more capacity, replacement…
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26 March
Welsh gov to offer £500 contribution toward child funeral costs
The Welsh government has announced that from 1 April, families who have registered the loss of a child under the…
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26 March
Funeral Partners donates tablets to support Random Act of Kindness Day
To celebrate Random Act of Kindness Day, Funeral Partners has donated computer tablets to help care home residents and schoolchildren…
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26 March
SASP publishes suicide bereavement report
The Support After Suicide Partnership (SASP), alongside the University of Manchester, has published is repot into suicicde bereavement. With over…
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