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Aug- 2023 -3 AugustLatest News
BoE raises interest rates to 5.25%
The Bank of England (BoE) has raised interest rates for the 14th consecutive time to 5.25% in a bid to…
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2 AugustFuneral Plans
Pleasington Crematorium to reopen following fire clean-up
Pleasington Crematorium will be reopening for cremation services on Monday 7 August, Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council has confirmed. As…
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1 AugustCommunity
Solihull cemetery maintenance workers begin week-long strike
Parks, cemetery and public space maintenance workers in Solihull began a week-long strike yesterday (31 July) in a dispute about…
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Jul- 2023 -31 JulyBusiness
Epiris Fund III agrees acquisition of Pure Cremation
Epiris has today announced that Epiris Fund III has agreed to acquire the provider of prepaid funeral plans, Pure Cremation. …
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28 JulyFuneral Plans
Lea Fields Crematorium launches new brochure
Lea Fields Crematorium has revealed its newly-launched brochure for families considering a service or memorial in West Lindsey. The brochure,…
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26 JulyCommunity
Godalming Funeral Service moves to permanent address
Godalming Funeral Service has moved into its new permanent home to improve the service’s “already outstanding” offer to families. The…
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14 JulyFeatures
Aquamation could be the path to other greener funeral practices
As the first alternative to burial or cremation since the Cremation Act of 1902, alkaline hydrolysis – also known as…
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12 JulyCurrent Affairs
NAFD welcomes launch of phase two into Fuller Inquiry
The National Association of Funeral Directors has welcomed the start of phase two of the Fuller Inquiry into the crimes…
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10 JulyPeople
Funeral home founder receives Lifetime Achievement award
The founder of Hunnaball Family Funeral Directors, Trevor Hunnaball, was presented with a ‘Lifetime Achievement’ award by the NAFD on…
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7 JulyFuneral Plans
C&A Reed to host funeral plan open day in August
Sheffield-based funeral directors, C&A Reed, will be hosting members of the local community for a funeral pLan open day, scheduled…
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