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Apr- 2025 -9 AprilBusiness
Central Co-op launches website for purchasing unattended funerals
Central Co-op has announced the launch of a “pioneering” new website that allows customers to book and purchase an unattended…
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8 AprilPeople
SAIF names Ross Hickton as new president
The National Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors (SAIF) has announced the appointment of Hickton Family Funeral Directors’ managing…
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7 AprilFeatures
A.W. Lymn’s barrows: a legacy in stone
In a quiet pocket of the Nottinghamshire countryside, something ancient is being reborn. After a period of delay, family-run funeral…
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7 AprilBusiness
Funeral Partners narrows its gender pay gap in 2024
Funeral Partners has made progress in reducing gender-based disparities in pay and reward, as its 2024 Gender Pay Gap Report…
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4 AprilCommunity
Newcastle receives £176k grant for two cemetery restorations
Newcastle City Council has been awarded a £176,466 grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to help develop proposals to…
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3 AprilBusiness
Central Co-op signs CPPA to supply green energy to 400 locations
Central Co-op has signed a 10-year corporate power purchase agreement (CPPA), in partnership with four other independent co-operative societies, to…
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2 AprilFuneral Plans
New death certification reforms cause funeral delays, SAIF finds
Funerals are experiencing “significant” delays in most areas across England and Wales as a result of death certification reforms, according…
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1 AprilCharity
Douch Family Funeral Directors raises £4k for two Rotary clubs
Douch Family Funeral Directors in Dorset has raised more than £4k for two Rotary clubs, Wimborne Rotary Club and the…
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Mar- 2025 -31 MarchCommunity
A N Abraham sponsors under 12’s rugby team kit
Funeral Partners’ A N Abraham has sponsored the new sports kit for the under 12’s team at Upton Amateur Rugby…
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28 MarchFuneral Plans
Westerleigh Group unveils plans for new crematorium near Leeds
Westerleigh Group has announced its plans for a new “state-of-the-art” modern crematorium that will serve the communities in and around…
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