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Dec- 2024 -19 DecemberEconomy
BoE holds interest rates at 4.75%
The Bank of England (BoE) has voted to hold interest rates at 4.75%, following a recent hike in both inflation…
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18 DecemberBusiness
Central Co-op launches website for memorial gift range
Central Co-op has officially launched its new website shop for the sale of a range of memorialisation gifts, in collaboration…
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17 DecemberCharity
Charitable gifting in wills of over £1m rose by 33% in past year
The value of gifts over £1m made to charity in wills has risen by 33% to £1.1bn from £850m in…
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16 DecemberCharity
Westerleigh Group donates £13,500 to Child Bereavement UK
Westerleigh Group has made a donation of £13,500 to Child Bereavement UK in support of its vital work helping families…
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13 DecemberFuneral Plans
A third of UK adults over 55 don’t have a will, research finds
Over half (57%) of UK adults don’t have a will in place, including a third (32%) of over-55s, according to…
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12 DecemberBusiness
Central Co-op begins Grounded Therapy trial for funeral staff
Central Co-op has launched a three-month trial partnership with Grounded Therapy, a digital mental health platform designed by qualified psychotherapists,…
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11 DecemberCharity
Generali UK unveils partnership with child bereavement charity
Insurance firm Generali has announced a new partnership with the children and young people’s bereavement charity, Winston’s Wish, in the…
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10 DecemberFuneral Plans
Worcester Council submits report for £6.96m Astwood Crem refurb
Worcester City Council has outlined plans for the refurbishment of Astwood Crematorium, which is expected to cost £6.96m and start…
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9 DecemberBusiness
George Brooke Funeral Directors joins Funeral Partners
George Brooke Funeral Directors has officially joined the Funeral Partners network. The family-run funeral provider was initially formed in 1952…
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5 DecemberBusiness
East of England Co-op opens ‘advanced’ funeral branch in Norwich
East of England Co-op has officially opened “one of the UK’s most advanced” funeral service branches on Drayton Road, near…
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