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May- 2016 -3 MayCurrent Affairs
New SAIF chief executive announced
Terry Tennens has been appointed as the new full time chief executive of SAIF (the National Society of Allied and…
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Apr- 2016 -13 AprilCurrent Affairs
Channel 4 documents ‘Flashy Funerals’ in new programme
A new one-off documentary on Channel 4 reveals an insight into families who spend extravagant amounts on a funeral for…
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12 AprilCurrent Affairs
Nottinghamshire funeral director is elected president
A Nottinghamshire funeral director is following in her father’s footsteps after she was elected president of the local branch of…
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11 AprilCurrent Affairs
Rise in annual deaths due to Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Research shows that the largest annual rise in deaths since the 1960s could be due to the amount of deaths…
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Jan- 2016 -8 JanuaryCurrent Affairs
W Sherry & Sons announces expansion
W Sherry & Sons has announced the acquisition of J R Barton & Son to complement the company’s existing service. The J R…
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Mar- 2013 -15 MarchCurrent Affairs
FD denies murdering wife
A jury at Worcester Crown Court has been hearing the case against Shropshire funeral director John Taylor, who is accused…
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4 March
FD clocks up 30 years’ service
A funeral director from Caerphilly is celebrating his 30th year of service at the town’s Co-operative Funeralcare. Paul Matthews, 48,…
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Feb- 2013 -13 February
Co-operative Funeralcare benefits local youth band
A Plympton-based youth band has received financial support from the Co-operative Funeralcare. Laira Youth Band offers youngsters the opportunity to…
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11 February
Staff sacked following body mix-up cremation
A funeral home has launched an enquiry and sacked two members of staff after it emerged that a body mix-up…
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Jul- 2012 -27 JulyCurrent Affairs
FDs prepare for Olympic delays
As London prepares for the Olympic opening ceremony tonight, the funeral profession is preparing for considerable disruption to processions in…
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