Coffins
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Sep- 2016 -1 SeptemberCurrent Affairs
Funeral industry body launches UK coffin testing scheme
The funeral industry body, The Funeral Furnishing Manufacturer’s Association (FFMA) has this month launched a UK coffin and casket certification…
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Aug- 2016 -4 AugustCurrent Affairs
FBCA endorses FFMA coffin protocol
Federation of Burial and Cremation Authorities (FBCA) has announced that it will be endorsing the Funeral Furnishing Manufacturers Association (FFMA) coffin and casket…
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Jul- 2016 -28 JulyCurrent Affairs
Funeral directors recreate history with coffin walk
Pall bearers led by a Nottinghamshire funeral director carried an empty coffin for three miles across fields between two villages…
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Jul- 2015 -7 JulyPeople
Manufacturer increases number of FSC-certified coffins
Halliday Funeral Supplies plans to produce more Forest Stewardship Council certified coffins as part of an ongoing environmental strategy. Last…
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Mar- 2015 -3 MarchEvents
Funeral Directors’ Coffin Takes to the Stage
Visitors to a recent Reading-based performance of Much Ado About Nothing may have noticed an unusual prop – a coffin.…
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Mar- 2014 -3 MarchCurrent Affairs
Greenfield Creations coffin star of Corrie funeral
Greenfield Creations has seen a peak in website activity following the appearance of its coffin on ITV soap opera, Coronation…
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Oct- 2013 -16 OctoberCurrent Affairs
Solihull council suggests ban on eco coffins
The head of bereavement services of Solihull council, Gordon Hull, has called for eco-coffins to banned following one incident that…
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9 October
Funeral fumble after wrong coffin is taken to crematorium
Family and friends were left in shock at a crematorium in Southampton yesterday after it emerged that undertakers had arrived…
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Aug- 2013 -9 AugustEvents
Colourful Coffins team completes Three Peaks Challenge
Colourful Coffins has raised more than £5000 for Derian House Children’s Hospice and The Anthony Nolan Trust having completed the…
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Jul- 2013 -15 July
Highlands funeral home offers woollen coffin to meet eco funeral demand
One of the Scottish Highlands’ longest established funeral directors, John Fraser & Son, has become the first to offer its…
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