Year: 2013
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Nov- 2013 -14 November
Funeral director launches campaign to boost Wilton riding charity
Wilton-based funeral director Chris White has launched an appeal to help a local horse riding charity. The Community Hands campaign…
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11 November
Larger grave plot sizes announced by Rochford Council
Rochford Council is increasing the size of its graves to allow for larger coffins. The new regulations, which are due…
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6 November
‘Hearse Pull’ raises money for Poppy Appeal
For the third year running, Manchester-based funeral directors Kane Funeral Services has held its annual ‘Hearse Pull’ to raise money…
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5 November
The FST Team
Address Mulberry Publications, Wellington House, Butt Road, Colchester, Essex CO3 3DA Telephone 020 3598 4630 Email customers@mulberrypublications.co.uk Editor Sara Cork:…
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4 November
Eastbourne funeral directors celebrates 175 years
Haine and Son funeral directors have celebrated 175 years in business with a special open day. Located in Eastbourne,…
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Oct- 2013 -30 OctoberCurrent Affairs
Kent funeral home to recycle pacemakers
Abbey Funeral Services in Kent have pioneered a scheme to send pacemakers removed from the deceased to third world countries.…
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28 October
New online funeral listing service launched
A new online national funeral listing service for and on behalf of all UK funeral directors will be launched on…
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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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10 October
Ashes seized from funeral home amid fraud allegations
Human ashes have been seized by Greater Manchester police after it raided a funeral home following a fraud investigation. The…
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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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