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May- 2019 -2 May
Traditional hymns drop out of funeral music chart for first time
Funeral provider, Co-op Funeralcare, has today (2 May) released its 2019 Funeral Music Chart. The hot list, which first launched…
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Apr- 2019 -11 April
‘Jerusalem’ tops list of songs over 50s want played at funeral
According to a new study, 70% of over 50s would like to have music played at their funeral service, with…
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Mar- 2019 -7 March
Men less likely to discuss funeral wishes
New research has revealed nearly half of men aged 50 and above have never spoken to those closest to them…
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Feb- 2019 -28 February
Mayor reopens refurbished funeral home
The mayor of Brent has reopened a Kensal Rise funeral home after it had closed for extensive refurbishment. Mayor of…
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28 February
Middle-aged: Plans should be bought outside funeral home
New research by funeral planning firm, Golden Leaves has revealed that 62% of middle-aged consumers, believe funeral plans should be…
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13 February
Coles Funeral Directors supports Time to Talk Day
Coles Funeral Directors has held a community coffee and cake morning at its new funeral home in Birchgrove as part…
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Jan- 2019 -31 January
Co-op expresses concern to prime minister over Children’s Funeral Fund
Leaders at Co-op Funeralcare have written to the prime minister to address the company’s “concern” over what it calls “a…
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10 January
Unique ceremonies in demand as Brits move away from tradition
New research from national funeral provider, Co-op Funeralcare, has revealed a shift in funeral trends, 92 percent of UK adults…
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4 January
Most common day to die revealed as 6 January
The most popular day to die is 6 January, according to new research from after life services website Beyond. Since…
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3 January
Funeral directors honoured in new year’s list
Two funeral directors have been honoured in the queen’s New Year Honours List, with Helen Wathall of Wathall’s in Derby…
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