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Jun- 2017 -30 June
Jon Underwood, Death Cafe founder, dies aged 44
The founder of Death Cafe, Jon Underwood, died suddenly on Tuesday 27 June from an undiagnosed Acute Promyelocytic Leukaemia. He was 44, reported Louise…
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23 June
Bishop of Bristol leads funeral home dedication
The Right Reverend Mike Hill, Bishop of Bristol, has led a Service of Dedication at R Davies & Son in Bedminster…
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23 June
Family funeral director wins major award
Dorset’s Douch Family Funeral Directors have won the Family Business United ‘People’s Choice’ award for the south and south west…
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23 June
FPA moves to independent board structure
The Funeral Planning Authority (FPA) has announced significant constitutional changes, in a move intended to give it greater independence within…
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15 June
Funeral director retires after nearly 50 years service
Peter Davey, manager of Walter C. Parson Funeral Director’s Tavistock office, has retired following 48 years’ loyal service to bereaved…
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7 June
Funeral director rant goes viral
A funeral director who took to social media to share his disgust about Ian Brady has gone viral. Michael Fogg,…
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2 June
Funeral director drives 3,000 miles for charity challenge
Funeral director Richard Cumming will drive over 3000 miles in summer 2017 to raise money for two charities. His cross-Europe journey supports…
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2 June
Contractors uncover sign from the 1950s
While carrying out building renovations, contractors in Leicester stumbled across a funeral home advertisement dating back to the 1950s. The Ginns…
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2 June
Funeral directors raise over £2000 with charity car wash
HARP Funeral Services has raised over £2,000 for a local child with a charity car wash. Mia was diagnosed with…
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May- 2017 -26 May
Over-fifties event hailed as a success
An event organised by Dorset’s Douch Family Funeral Directors has proved to be a big success. The 50-plus information day held in Ferndown…
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