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HRH The Duke of Kent steps down as president of CWGC

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) has announced that HRH The Duke of Kent has officially handed over the presidency…

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James Brown and Sons welcomes first apprentice in 120 years

James Brown and Sons Funeral Directors has taken on Chloe Coleman, its first apprentice in close to 120 years, over…

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‘Letters to heaven’ post box founder awarded Medal of Honour

Matilda Handy, has received a British Citizen Youth Award Medal of Honour, after her wish to connect with her late…

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FD marks four decades at E Peart Funeral Director

Funeral director Darren Johnstone is celebrating four decades at E Peart Funeral Director in Kepier Chare, Crawcrook. The Peart family…

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ICCM appoints new president and deputy chief executive

The ICCM has announced the appointment of Marian Millington as the organisation’s new president and Mathew Crawley as the new…

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Funeral home manager becomes warden at ancient guild 

A funeral home manager working for Funeral Partners has been voted to govern one of Richmond’s most ancient guilds.   …

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Golden Charter appoints new CEO

Funeral plan provider Golden Charter has announced the appointment of Charles Norman as its new chief executive officer. Norman will…

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Douch Family Funerals’ former MD dies aged 76

Douch Family Funeral Directors has announced that its former chairman and managing director, Peter Douch, died on Friday 4 August,…

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Neville Funerals appoints senior branch manager

Neville Funerals, which serves Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire, has announced the appointment of Matthew Mew to the role of senior…

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Founding director returns to Funeral Partners

Funeral Partners’ founding director, Barry Pritchard, has returned to the company as an acquisition partner to merge his three businesses…

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