funeral trade

‘Rip-off card charges’ to be ended

‘Rip-off’ charges to use cards for purchasing will be outlawed in January, the government has said. ‘Surcharging’ is common practice…

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Priest appeals for stolen hearse items

A parish priest has issued an appeal to the robber who stole a mobile phone and coffin clamp from a…

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‘Government plans for funeral grant don’t go nearly far enough’, campaigners claim

The government has announced plans to make their funeral fund ‘simpler and fairer’. Campaigners and funeral experts are saying the…

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Romsey funeral director receives £900,000 funding

Family-run funeral directors, A.H. Cheater Ltd, is to open new premises after receiving a funding package worth over £900,000 from…

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Significant rise in business confidence

Overall business confidence has risen significantly since the start of the year, according to Lloyds Bank. The latest Business in Britain…

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Wilcox Limousines unveil latest vehicles

Wilcox Limousines has unveiled its latest vehicles, as it launched the Volvo S90 Hearse and S90 Limousine at the NFE.…

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Funeral Directors named as Business of the Year

A Winchester funeral directors has not only been named as Business of the Year but also received a service Excellence…

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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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Eleventh Necromorphous Mortuary Cosmetic Course hailed a success

The 11th Necromorphous Mortuary Cosmetic Course, held at the Brewers Lodge hotel in Blackwood, Wales on the 5 and 6 June…

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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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