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Mar- 2024 -5 MarchCharity
Westerleigh Group extends partnership with Dementia UK
Westerleigh Group has extended its partnership with Dementia UK, pledging to raise £160k for the charity on top of the…
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4 MarchFuneral Plans
29 million do not have funeral plans in order, Co-op finds
Approximately 29 million people are at risk of not having their affairs in order when they die, due to a…
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Feb- 2024 -29 FebruaryFuneral Plans
Farewill demand for cremations jumps 112% in 12 months
Farewill, a will-writing, probate, and cremation services provider, has experienced a 112% rise in demand for direct cremations in the…
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28 FebruaryTrade Organisations
NAFD launches new Gold Partner programme
The national association of funeral directors has announced the launch of its new Gold Partner programme, which will offer exclusive…
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27 FebruaryCurrent Affairs
Scottish govt approves code of practice for funeral directors
The Scottish government has approved an official statutory code of practice for funeral directors, signalling the first major step in…
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22 FebruaryEconomy
Almost half of over-50s ‘can’t afford to die’, Final Duties finds
Some 43% of over-50s can’t afford to die, the latest research by Final Duties has reported, after the average cost…
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21 FebruaryBusiness
Vaughtons launches memorial jewellery company
Birmingham-based manufacturer, Vaughtons, has launched Phoenix by Vaughtons, which sells memorial jewellery with ashes encapsulated within vitreous enamel. This venture…
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20 FebruaryCommunity
BCP Council launches bereavement service consultation
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council has announced its intention to develop and expand its bereavement service for the benefit…
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19 FebruaryPeople
Arnos Vale Cemetery Trust appoints new CEO
Arnos Vale Cemetery Trust has announced the appointment of Ann Fiddler to the role of chief executive officer, effective from…
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16 FebruaryFuneral Plans
Luton Council acquires Vale Cemetery extension amid lack of plots
Luton Council has revealed that plans are being finalised on the extension of the Vale Cemetery to meet local demand…
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