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Jul- 2020 -9 July
West Midlands man arrested on suspicion of £495,000 furlough fraud
A West Midlands man has been arrested as part of an HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) investigation into a suspected…
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8 July
Chancellor unveils new £9bn retention scheme
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has unveiled a new scheme to pay companies £1,000 bonus per employee for those they keep on…
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7 July
SAIF welcomes new funeral guidance
The National Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors (SAIF) has welcomed clarification from the government that funerals can be…
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6 July
Plans approved for new garage and mortuary at Sincerity Funerals
Wolverhampton-based Sincerity Funerals has been granted planning permission to build a new garage and mortuary at its premises. Sincerity Funerals…
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6 July
Co-op Funeralcare helps families personalise final farewells amid pandemic
Funeral directors from Central England Co-operative have revealed some “unique” ways they are still able to help families say goodbye…
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6 July
Restrictions eased at Derbyshire crematorium
Bretby Crematorium has increased the maximum number of mourners able to say goodbye to loved ones at the Derbyshire venue…
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Jun- 2020 -30 June
Plans revealed for new crematorium in Holderness
East Riding of Yorkshire Council is seeking cabinet approval, in principle, to develop a business case to build a crematorium…
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30 June
Co-op Funeralcare encourages mourners to find pre-recorded hymns for services
Mourners are encouraged to find pre-recorded tracks as places of worship open up post-Covid-19 lockdown. Co-op Funeralcare, has welcomed the…
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29 June
Council-maintained cemeteries in Wales increase mourner limit to 20
The number of mourners attending funerals at Coychurch Crematorium and council-maintained cemeteries in Wales has been increased from 10 to…
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29 June
Fosters Family Funeral Directors introduces safety measures to limousine fleet
Fosters Family Funeral Directors has upgraded its fleet of limousines with protective screens and specialist air filtration devices due to…
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