Month: December 2016
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Dec- 2016 -13 DecemberCurrent Affairs
Police appeal following burglary
The police are appealing for witnesses following a recent burglary at a Scarborough funeral home. North Yorkshire Police are asking…
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13 DecemberCurrent Affairs
Record turnout at memorial service for bereaved
Tamworth Co-op Memorial Carol Service for the bereaved has reported a record turn out. Hundreds of people attended a candlelit service…
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12 DecemberCurrent Affairs
Dignity launches national direct cremation service
Dignity plc has launched Simplicity Cremations, a UK-wide national direct cremation service. Simplicity Cremations aims to provide simple, low cost…
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8 DecemberCurrent Affairs
Funeral director shortlisted for Female Executive of the Year award
Joanne Hutsby, a partner in Gillotts Funeral Directors, was named in a shortlist of three in the Female Executive of…
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8 DecemberCurrent Affairs
British Humanist Association teams up with Stephen Fry
Stephen Fry and the British Humanist Association have teamed up to explain what makes humanist weddings, namings, and funerals the…
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8 DecemberCurrent Affairs
Disputes cost small businesses £11.6 billion
Small firms in England and Wales are being cost at least £11.6 billion each year due to disputes, according to…
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5 DecemberCurrent Affairs
Crowdfunding for York Big Issue seller’s funeral reaches £4000
The people of York have raised over £4,000 for the funeral of a popular local Big Issue seller. Peter Toulson,…
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2 DecemberCurrent Affairs
NFFD announce member of the year
Paul Kane of Kane Funeral Services has been awarded this year’s NFFD member of the year award. Paul, who was…
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2 DecemberCurrent Affairs
Funeralbooker launches free professional photo offer
Funeralbooker has launched a new offer. Independent funeral directors can have professional photos taken of their business for free. The…
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1 DecemberCurrent Affairs
Co-Op launches ‘Star for a Star’ Christmas initiative
Central England Co-operative Funeralcare has launched its ‘Star for a Star’ initiative. It allows families, who wish to remember a…
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