Month: June 2019
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Jun- 2019 -13 JuneFeatures
Grief and poverty; a dangerous cocktail
Consider two facts. In the UK, 1,640 people die every day – more than half a million every year (Office…
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13 JuneCurrent Affairs
Atheist exhumed from Christian graveyard after almost 20 years
A family in Suffolk has been granted permission to have crash victim Gwendolen Patricia Crow exhumed from her grave from…
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12 JuneCharity
Funeral trade raises money for charity at 25th Kee Cup
The 25th anniversary of the Kee Cup golf match between funeral directors and trade suppliers, has taken place at the…
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12 JuneBusiness
Beyond makes its service free to funeral directors
Price comparison website for funeral services, Beyond, has announced it will become completely free for funeral directors to use. Previously…
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10 JuneBusiness
Mears Family Funerals appoints new managing director
Family-owned funeral directors Mears Family Funerals, has announced the promotion of Lisa McDermott to managing director. McDermott said: “I am…
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6 JuneCurrent Affairs
Irish funeral home rents fleet to Trump for $1m
Irish family funeral home, J.P Ward and Sons, has leased four limousines to the US government to rent out four…
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6 JuneFuneral Plans
Avalon to launch new funeral director plan
Funeral plan provider, Avalon is set to unveil its new funeral director plan at the National Funeral Exhibition, on the…
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5 JuneFeatures
Cemeteries around the world – Waverley Cemetery
Waverley Cemetery is a heritage-listed cemetery on top of the cliffs at Bronte in the eastern suburbs of Sydney, New…
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5 JuneBusiness
Two funeral director firms join Funeral Partners network
A funeral home based in Greater Manchester and another based in Wiltshire have joined the Funeral Partners’ network. Elizabeth Way…
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5 JuneBusiness
Co-op makes first donation to Legs4Africa charity
Two prosthetic legs are on their way to amputees living in some of the poorest countries in the world following…
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