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Oct- 2017 -

2 October

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…

Sep- 2017 -

29 September

Sara Cork

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…

27 September

Sara Cork

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…

19 September

Domonique Wilsher

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.…

19 September

Sara Cork

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…

15 September

Sara Cork

The Good Funeral Awards names 2017’s winners

Sometimes called ‘The Death Oscars’, the Good Funeral Awards celebrate the hard work and compassion of the people within the…

8 September

Sara Cork

Funeral directors’ double charity success

After only starting running and cycling in the last 18 months, David and Beth Bray, of R J Bray &…

5 September

Sara Cork

Co-op Funeralcare appoints Robert Maclachlan as managing director

Robert Maclachlan has been appointed managing director of Co-op Funeralcare. Robert previously held the national operations director role, overseeing Co-op’s…

5 September