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Apr- 2020 -6 April
Dignity CEO steps down amid coronavirus pandemic
Funeral provider Dignity has announced CEO Mike McCollum has stepped down from the position, amid the coronavirus outbreak. McCollum, who…
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Mar- 2020 -31 March
SAIF announces death of founding member
The Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors (SAIF) has announced the death of one of the founding members Paul…
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6 March
Tamworth funeral manager raises £10,000
A Tamworth Co-operative Society funeral manager has taken part in a charity drive raising £10,000 for high-rise firefighting equipment. Glen…
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Feb- 2020 -17 February
Motorcycle Funeral founder remembered at QMUL research centre
Leicestershire pastor and Motorcycle Funerals founder Reverend Paul Sinclair , who died of a brain tumour last year, has been…
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10 February
Safe Hands announces expansion plans following acquisition
Funeral plan provider Safe Hands has announced it is under new ownership following its acquisition by private investment company SHP…
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Jan- 2020 -16 January
LifeArt UK appoints Simon Rothwell as new director
LifeArt UK has appointed former CEO, Simon Rothwell, as its new environmental and corporate affairs director. Rothwell’s new role is…
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8 January
Champs Funerals appoints Kirsty Goodinson to its north-west site
North-west based funeral directors, Champs Funerals, has announced the appointment of funeral administrator Kirsty Goodinson to its team. She has…
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7 January
LifeArt UK appoints Kevin Crute as new CEO
LifeArt UK has appointed Kevin Crute as its new CEO to “oversee a period of growth”, as the business looks…
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Dec- 2019 -4 December
One in 10 Brits considering live-streaming their funeral, study finds
One in 10 Brits would consider live-streaming their funeral, according to a study commissioned by funeral plan provider Avalon. The…
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Nov- 2019 -19 November
Bob Tomes elected President of FFMA
Bob Tomes, senior account manager at Oxfordshire-based Colourful Coffins, has been elected president of the Funeral Furnishing Manufacturers’ Association (FFMA).…
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