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Chancellor unveils new Job Support Scheme

The chancellor has today announced a new Jobs Support Scheme that will see the government “directly support” the wages of…

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Exizent secures £3.6m investment to ‘revolutionise’ bereavement

Exizent, a Glasgow-based technology firm, has raised £3.6m in an attempt to help transform the way businesses deal with bereavement…

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Westerleigh invests in group-wide webcasting

Westerleigh Group, which operates cemeteries and crematoria throughout the UK, has invested in new webcasting services at all of its…

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William Purves unveils £550k refurb of W. G. Catto Funeral Directors

William Purves has announced the reopening of its Elgin branch following a £500,000 refit, which has also seen the home…

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Co-op H1 revenues rise 3.5% to £148m

Co-op Funeralcare has revealed revenues for the first half of the year increased by 3.5% to £148m.  The funeral provider…

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New Diversity and Inclusion Conference to be held for funeral sector

Ceremony Matters is to hold a new Diversity and Inclusion conference aimed at the funeral sector starting on the 10…

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AOIC reveals new look following rebrand

Professional trade body, the Association of Independent Celebrants, (AOIC) has rebranded itself as it aims to further its work within…

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Torquay funeral director appointed War Horse memorial ambassador

Charity War Horse Memorial has announced it has appointed a Torbay funeral director to its growing army of ambassadors that…

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Eastbourne directors use art therapy to help bereaved during Covid-19

An Eastbourne funeral directors combined art classes with bereavement support to help those who have lost loved ones during the…

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Covid-secure funerals exempt from new ‘rule of six’

Funeral services and places of worship have been announced as exempt from the UK Government’s new ‘rule of six’ to…

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