Year: 2020
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Nov- 2020 -30 NovemberFuneral Plans
Avalon named ‘Best Funeral Plan Provider’ at finance awards
Avalon Funeral Plans has been named ‘Best Funeral Plan Provider’ at the 2020/21 Personal Finance Awards for the second year…
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30 NovemberFuneral Plans
Gov appoints FCA to regulate pre-paid funeral plans by 2022
The Government has appointed the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to regulate the pre-paid funeral industry from the middle of 2022.…
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27 NovemberCoronavirus
F.A. Albins and Sons moves remembrance service online
Funeral directors, F.A. Albins and Sons has announced it is moving its ‘Annual Memorial Garden’ service online this year to…
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27 NovemberCoronavirus
Non-Covid deaths at home exceed 30,000 since March
Over 30,000 deaths, not related to Covid-19, have taken place in private homes in England and Wales since the beginning…
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26 NovemberCoronavirus
New Tier system announced
The Government has announced a new Tier system for when England leaves lockdown on 2 December, with only areas in…
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24 NovemberLatest News
Scottish government distributes £8.7m in funeral support
The Scottish government has released its annual Funeral Support Payment update which revealed almost £8.7m was given out to support…
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23 NovemberFeatures
Guiding mourners sensitively through services
For funeral directors, sensitivity comes with the territory, particularly when it comes to liaising with families to arrange funeral services…
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20 NovemberBusiness
Dudley funeral home target of ram raid
J W Marsh Funeral Directors in Dudley was the target of a ram raid after burglars forced their way into…
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20 NovemberCommunity
Co-op Funeralcare urges government to reopen places of worship
Co-op Funeralcare is urging the government to reopen places of worship during the second national lockdown. New research from the…
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19 NovemberFuneral Plans
Hunnaball Funeral Services announces livestream event
Hunnaball Funeral Services has announced a special livestream ‘Light a Candle’ service that will take place on 21 November 2020…
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