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Jul- 2012 -4 July
Leicester Mayor opens new MBCOL resource centre
The Muslim Burial Council of Leicestershire’s (MBCOL) new resource centre has been officially opened by Leicester City Mayor Sir Peter…
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2 July
DoH guidance for management of flu pandemic related deaths updated
The Department of Health (DoH) has issued updated guidance for management of flu pandemic related deaths. ‘Pandemic Influenza: Guidance on…
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Jun- 2012 -29 June
British artist Bob and Roberta Smith teams up with Ghanaian coffin sculptor Paa Joe
As part of Collaboration Culture, a new seven-part BBC World News series, British artist Bob and Roberta Smith will join…
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27 June
Packer & Slade celebrates 20 years in Cirencester
Packer & Slade Funeral Service in Cirencester is celebrating 20 years as part of Midcounties Co-operative Funeralcare. Midcounties Co-operative acquired…
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25 June
Elvis Presley crypt pulled from auction
The crypt where Elvis Presley was first buried has been withdrawn from an auction in Los Angeles. A devoted 10,000…
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21 June
Funeral director undertakes Ironman challenge for Royal Liverpool Hospital
Funeral director Samantha Dean-Howard will compete in an Ironman challenge to raise money for the hospital that cared for her…
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20 June
Funeral home staff help out at women’s refuge
Staff from a funeral home in Stourport have renovated a children’s play area at a West Mercia Women’s Aid refuge…
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19 June
Armed forces to be honoured in Nottinghamshire funeral homes
A tribute to armed force servicemen past and present is being created by a family from Nottinghamshire. Funeral director Ian…
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15 June
FinalFling launches with quirky stunt
Barbara Chalmers, founder of FinalFling.com, launched her new website with a stunt that saw a branded coffin take part in…
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13 June
Funeral arranger achieves professional qualification
Denise Walters, a funeral arranger at F Coope & Sons in Shirebrook, has achieved her BTEC Advanced Diploma level 3…
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