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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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14 June
Funeral director to climb Mount Elbrus for The Joshua Tree charity
Winsford-based funeral director Dave Fowles is to climb 18,500 feet to the summit of Mount Elbrus to raise money for…
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5 June
Funeral director marries embalmer in ‘funeral wedding’
A Yorkshire funeral director has married an embalmer during a funeral themed wedding service. The service saw the bride arrive…
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5 June
Finders International help to find relatives of elderly who die alone
Following the recent high profile case of 104 year old Daisy Staines, who died in a care home in Essex…
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May- 2018 -31 May
Funeral director appointed as new chair of Felixstowe Dementia Action Alliance
A new chairman has been appointed at the Felixstowe Dementia Action Alliance (FDAA) ahead of the association’s third anniversary. Funeral…
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25 May
Funeral director to walk in front of hearse for 220 miles for charity
A Harrogate funeral director is set to walk 220 miles in front of a hearse to raise awareness of the…
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