People
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Jun- 2018 -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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16 May
Memorial service held for bodies found in pub crypt
A memorial service has been held after a two bodies were found in a crypt on the site of a…
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10 May
Funeral rising stars speak about building a career in the sector
Two rising stars at Ward and Brewin Funeral Service have spoken about what it is like for young people to…
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3 May
Co-op launches nation’s biggest ever survey into views on death
Co-op has launched a survey into death, dying and bereavement as it seeks to lead the way in tackling the…
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2 May
Sheffield Coroner’s Office among first to trial new drug test
A Sheffield Coroner’s Office has become one of the first to use a new sweat-based drug test to determine cause…
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1 May
Dogs Trust scheme ensures dogs of the deceased are looked after
Dogs Trust has introduced a scheme that ensures dogs are looked after once their owner has died. The free scheme…
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Apr- 2018 -27 April
Funeral directors forget to dig woman’s grave
A Kent funeral director has apologised following an incident where employees forgot to dig a woman’s grave. Woollard and Kent…
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27 April
High Court rules coroner Hassell’s protocol ‘unlawful’ and ‘discriminatory’
The High Court today (27 April 2018) ruled that the protocol issued by chief coroner Hassell on 30 October 2017…
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