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Jul- 2025 -8 July
ICCM urges govt to recognise cemetery and crem staff as key workers
The Institute of Cemetery and Crematorium Management (ICCM) has called on the government to clarify whether cemetery and crematorium staff…
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7 July
Central Co-op honours funeral director for compassionate care
Central Co-op has announced that funeral director Ashley Wright has been recognised as one of its ‘Co-op Heroes’ for 2025…
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4 July
Witney Town Council completes cemetery improvement works
Witney Town Council has completed several projects to improve the town’s cemeteries, including a new children’s memorial garden and upgraded…
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3 July
FBCA appoints Westerleigh ambassador as new deputy president
The Federation of Burial and Cremation Authorities (FBCA) has announced that it has elected Westerleigh Group ambassador Alan José as…
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2 July
Charity hosts event on culture and childhood bereavement
The Childhood Bereavement UK’s conference, which was held on 23 June in Birmingham, hosted professionals from across the bereavement support…
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1 July
Central Co-op raises £700 for charity through Snowdon climb
Central Co-op has raised more than £700 for a bereavement charity, after two of its funeral assistants from Birmingham have…
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Jun- 2025 -30 June
A.W. Lymn raises £13k for charity Alex TLC
A.W. Lymn in the East Midlands has raised more than £13k for We are Alex, The Leukodystrophy Charity (Alex TLC),…
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27 June
Worcester City Council relocates crematorium services for refurb
Worcester City Council has announced that funeral services will temporarily move to the KGV Community Hub while the city’s crematorium…
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26 June
Older people ‘bombarded’ with ads for funerals, ASA finds
Many older people feel misrepresented and overlooked in advertising, saying they were frequently “bombarded” by adverts for funeral services, care…
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25 June
Funeral team climbs five isles for lung cancer charity
Ian Brown Funeral Directors in Carstairs, Scotland, has announced that its team is in the midst of completing a five-island…
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