Funeral Trade News

The Great Pompey Cake-Off Competition launches in aid of charity

The Co-operative Funeralcare, North End is sponsoring a new baking competition in Portsmouth in aid of Wessex Cancer Trust. The…

Read More »

Coroners could be given power to investigate stillbirths

The government has launched a consultation which could see coroners in England and Wales being given the authority to investigate…

Read More »

Neville chooses Autism Bedfordshire as charity of the year

Neville Funeral Service, one of the region’s longest established businesses, has chosen Autism Bedfordshire as its charity of the year.…

Read More »

Daren Persson Funeral Services receives cuddle cot donation

A family from Wallsend, near Newcastle, who lost their one-year-old twin son Danyl, have donated a cuddle cot to Daren…

Read More »

Dignity’s profits drop as funeral price war continues

Funeral provider Dignity has seen a decline in revenue and profits in its preliminary results for the 52 weeks to…

Read More »

Kee Cup celebrates 25th year at Turnberry Resort

Charity event and golf competition, the Kee Cup, will be held at the Trump Turnberry Resort in Ayshire, Scotland as…

Read More »

Aston Lark discusses: Contents insurance

As you may have seen in the news in the last few weeks, the devastating fire at a self-storage facility…

Read More »

Farmer builds round barrows on farm as alternative funeral venue

A farmer has stepped into the funeral trade by opening his working farm up to be an alternative ash storage…

Read More »

Natural Burial Company prepares for bereavement day

The 2019 Prestwold Hall Bereavement Awareness Day will be held on Sunday 28 April, just outside of Loughborough in Leicestershire.…

Read More »

The Bereavement Services Portal celebrates its 15th year

The Bereavement Services Portal, the UK-based directory of cemeteries, crematoria and natural burial grounds, is celebrating its 15th year of…

Read More »