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Trevor Hunnaball marks 60 years within the funeral sector

The Hunnaball Family Funeral Group recently hosted a celebration party to commemorate its Chairman’s 60 years service to the funeral…

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New law provides grieving parents with more leave

Employees who have suffered the death of a child will benefit from significant new paid leave allowances, under proposed laws.…

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Katie Price may launch own line of ‘crystallised coffins’

Businesswoman and model Katie Price has announced plans to sell her own ‘crystallised coffins’. According to The Sun newspaper, the…

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Man jailed for burial plot fraud

A man who fraudulently sold burial plots at an Edinburgh cemetery has been found guilty. William Henderson, 45, was employed…

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AOIC membership continues to grow

A former teacher is one of the latest celebrants to join the Association of Independent Celebrants, (AOIC). The professional association…

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FFMA appoints new president

Major personnel changes have been announced prior to the Funeral Furnishing Manufacturer’s Association’s (FFMA’s) AGM on 1 November 2017. David Crampton, who…

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Playboy founder wants crypt next to “ultimate blonde”, Marilyn Monroe

Playboy founder Hugh Hefner continues to divide public opinion, even in death. The 91 year old, who passed away on September…

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New team welcomed to refurbished premises

London firm John Nodes Funeral Service has a new team in its newly-refurbished Harlesden branch. Kim Cophen and Rema Depass…

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Real-life funeral-crasher takes tub of food from wake

A real-life funeral-crasher has caused anger to families as it’s found she has been attending funerals for nearly 14 years.…

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Funeral director reinters historic remains

William Pressdee Funeral Directors of Mumbles, Swansea, helped to reinter the remains of 13 people, including several children, after they…

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