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Feb- 2021 -19 February
Fosters Family Funeral Directors opens new East Kilbride parlour
Fosters Family Funeral Directors has opened a new funeral parlour in East Kilbride, Scotland. According to the company, the opening…
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19 February
The Westerleigh Group to extend memorial dedications for extra year
The Westerleigh Group has announced that families who have memorials at its crematoria are being offered an extra year free…
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19 February
Seker launches #EveryDayHeroes campaign to celebrate funeral directors
Seker has launched the #EveryDayHeroes campaign to celebrate the “unsung heroes of the pandemic” – funeral directors. The software platform…
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12 February
Berkshire funeral parlor raises £10k for charity despite Covid-19 disruptions
A Funeral Partners branch in Berkshire has raised over £10k for a hospice charity in 2020 despite all fundraising events…
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11 February
Hampshire crematoria donate £10,000 to local hospital unit
Two crematoria in Hampshire have donated £10,000 to the Respiratory Care Fund at University Hospital Southampton, which conducts research into…
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9 February
Westerleigh Group announces new build crematorium
Westerleigh Group has announced that Sirhowy Valley Crematorium has been built. The new site became operational on 4 February 2021…
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5 February
Direct cremations to become a ‘preferred choice’
Direct cremations are quickly becoming the preferred choice for “final farewells” as the traditional funeral ceremonies become less popular. According…
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5 February
Scottish funeral parlour victim of car robbery
A funeral parlour in Falkirk Scotland has been the victim of a robbery after one of its company’s cars was…
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5 February
FPA criticises ‘burden’ of new funeral planning regulation
The Funeral Planning Authority (FPA) has reacted to new legislation by the government which will begin the process of moving…
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4 February
Cheshire natural burial ground seeks funeral director
The Barnston Estate in Cheshire is looking for a funeral director to help run its new natural burial ground. Monument…
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