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Feb- 2023 -9 FebruaryFeatures
The London undertaker turned author of An Odd Undertaking
How did your career as an undertaker begin and what made you stay in the industry? In my case, there…
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2 FebruaryEconomy
BoE raises interest rates to 4%
The Bank of England (BoE) has announced that interest rates will be raised by 0.5%, bringing the base rate of…
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Jan- 2023 -26 JanuaryPeople
Funeral Partners appoints new manager in Northern Ireland
Funeral Partners has announced the appointment of Barbara Wilson as its first ever funeral manager in Northern Ireland. Wilson, who…
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18 JanuaryCommunity
Wakefield Council announces Hemsworth Cemetery extension
Wakefield Council is extending Hemsworth Cemetery in a £500k project that aims to create 1,175 plots on 1.4 hectares of…
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5 JanuaryPeople
NAFD appoints new chief executive
The Nation Association of Funeral Directors’ governing board has announced the appointment of Andrew Judd to be the association’s new…
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1 JanuaryBusiness
Westerleigh partners with EverWith on memorial jewellery
Owner and operator of crematoria and cemeteries, Westerleigh Group, has announced a new partnership with EverWith, the designer and manufacturer…
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Dec- 2022 -22 DecemberBusiness
Dignity sees cost of delivering funerals rise in Q3
UK-based national provider of funeral plans and end of life services, Dignity, reports that its cost of delivering funerals has…
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16 DecemberCommunity
Bereavement leads to poor mental health, new research shows
As many as 13 million UK adults that are battling grief following a recent bereavement experience feelings of loneliness or…
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14 DecemberEvents
BCP Council closes Christchurch Cemetery due to record errors
The Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council has had to immediately close Christchurch Cemetery due to missing information from the location’s…
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13 DecemberEvents
Kilmardinny House receives accolade at Scottish Funeral Awards
The Scottish Funeral Awards, which took place on 30 October at the Glasgow Marriott Hotel, has named Scotland’s ‘Best Funeral…
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