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Jan- 2018 -16 January
Charity funds stolen from funeral directors
A large amount of cash including charity funds has been stolen from a funeral directors in Birmingham. Urwins Undertakers in…
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15 January
Jewish society demands removal of London coroner over burial delays
A Jewish burial service has called for the removal of senior London coroner after a number of Jewish families complained…
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12 January
Fund launched to help pay for public health funerals
A probate genealogy company or `heir hunters’ has launched a charitable funeral fund to help hospitals and local councils with…
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4 January
Mass fight outside cemetery as mourners descend into chaos
A video taken of a mass brawl which took place outside a Scottish crematorium has gone viral. Footage of the…
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Dec- 2017 -14 December
Funeral director invites bereaved to share on trees of remembrance
Dorset’s Douch Family Funeral Directors are inviting people to leave messages on Christmas trees in memory of lost loved ones.…
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11 December
Crematorium donates £5k to charity
Christmas has come early for a Hertfordshire-based charity after it received a £5,000 cheque from Harwood Park Crematorium in Stevenage.…
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11 December
Higher number of deaths reported this year
There was a higher number of deaths registered in the year-to-date than the same period in the years 2012, 2013,…
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Nov- 2017 -29 November
Hearse thief caught and arrested
A man has been arrested following a burglary at a Port Talbot funeral home. South Wales Police arrested a 34…
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24 November
Rowland Brothers’ matriarch celebrates 100th birthday
A member of the funeral sector, Muriel Anne Rowland, celebrated her 100th birthday on October 15. The centenarian has worked for…
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17 November
Wm Dodgson marks 175 years serving Leeds
In early November, Leeds Minster was the focus for a memorial service which marked 175 years and five generations of…
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