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Jul- 2018 -13 July
Funeral director releases book on grief
Lianna Champ, owner of funeral directors Champ Funerals, has released a new book giving advice on how to cope with…
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13 July
Funeral director to shave head for local community
The owner of Austin’s Family Funeral Directors, Claire Austin, has decided to shave her head to raise money for charity.…
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12 July
The Natural Burial Company makes donation for bereavement awareness day
Christopher Doggett, general manager of The Natural Burial Company, handed over a cheque for £200 to Rainbows Hospice kindly donated…
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3 July
Coroner Hassell to draft a new protocol
Following the High Court’s ruling that her “cab rank” protocol was “unlawful”, “discriminatory” and “irrational”, and should be quashed, senior…
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2 July
Co-op launches offer for those hit by unexpected £1,500 funeral bill
Co-op has launched an offer to provide financial support to families who face a shortfall on funeral costs due to…
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Jun- 2018 -28 June
Cost of dying rising more than twice as fast as cost of living
The cost of dying is rising more than twice as fast as the cost of living, funeral services comparison site…
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22 June
Mourners hit by 36.5 percent crematorium price hike
New research has found that mourners who live in an area where the main crematorium has no competition face a…
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22 June
Generation Z ‘most comfortable’ talking about death
A study by Pure Cremation has found that 62 percent of Brits aged 18 to 25, otherwise known as Generation…
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22 June
Emergency services practise obese rescues with Ruth Lee dummies
Funeral directors, firefighters and ambulance crews have been using 40 stone manikins in training exercises to practise rescuing obese people.…
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15 June
Funeral director completes 285 mile walk to London to highlight funeral poverty
A funeral director based in Harrogate has walked 285 miles to London to highlight the growing problem of funeral poverty.…
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