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Oct- 2025 -15 OctoberFuneral Plans
More families turn to GoFundMe amid funeral aid refusals
More bereaved families are turning to online fundraising to cover funeral costs as refusals for Funeral Expenses Payments have risen…
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14 OctoberBusiness
M.A. Mills trains staff to better support transgender clients
M.A. Mills Funeral Service has introduced specialist training to help staff better support transgender and gender non-conforming clients in arranging…
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13 OctoberCharity
Central Co-op marks £350k milestone in Samaritans partnership
Central Co-op has raised £350k for Samaritans in the first year of its charity partnership, which was launched on World…
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10 OctoberFuneral Plans
Derby Council to fund design of new crematorium
Derby City Council is expected to approve funding next week for the design stage of a new crematorium to replace…
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9 OctoberFuneral Plans
Wills often miss funeral plans, Jones Whyte Law warns
Funeral providers are increasingly having to support families who are uncertain about a loved one’s final wishes because many wills…
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8 OctoberCommunity
Revised Highgate Cemetery plans enter consultation
Camden Council has begun statutory consultation on amended plans for the Unlocking Highgate Cemetery Conservation Masterplan, following the removal of…
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7 OctoberCommunity
SWR creates memorial garden at Brookwood Cemetery
South Western Railway (SWR) has opened a new reflective garden at Brookwood Cemetery in Surrey, the historic burial ground that…
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6 OctoberCurrent Affairs
Epiris begins £700m sale process of Pure Cremation
Private equity firm Epiris has reportedly launched the sale of Pure Cremation, in a process expected to value the business…
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3 OctoberBusiness
Westerleigh Group launches podcast series on death and funerals
Westerleigh Group has launched a podcast series exploring death, grief and memorialisation in an effort to encourage more open conversations…
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3 OctoberFuneral Plans
Four in 10 want ashes scattered overseas, survey finds
Four in 10 people in Britain would like their ashes scattered abroad, but most have made little financial preparation to…
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