Business
Sandy Close Funeral Services joins Funeral Partners
Tuesday, 27 May 2025, 13:46
Sandy Close Funeral Services joins Funeral Partners
Family-run Sandy Close Funeral Services on Shankill Road in Belfast, Northern Ireland, has officially joined the Funeral Partners network. Founder…
Two Westerleigh crematoria praised for ‘excellent level of service’
Friday, 23 May 2025, 16:14
Two Westerleigh crematoria praised for ‘excellent level of service’
Two Westerleigh Group crematoria have been recently praised by industry inspectors for providing an “excellent level of service provision”. Parndon…
Funeral Partners acquires Gibson’s Funeral Services
Wednesday, 30 April 2025, 13:56
Funeral Partners acquires Gibson’s Funeral Services
Funeral Partners has announced that Gibson’s Funeral Services in County Durham, has joined its network. The family business dates as…
ICCM raises concerns over country-wide funeral delays
Tuesday, 22 April 2025, 15:16
ICCM raises concerns over country-wide funeral delays
The Institute of Cemetery and Crematorium Management (ICCM) has today (22 April) voiced serious concerns about the increasing delays in…
A.W. Lymn completes acquisition of Serene Funeral Planning
Thursday, 17 April 2025, 13:27
A.W. Lymn completes acquisition of Serene Funeral Planning
A.W. Lymn has announced the completion of its acquisition of Serene Funeral Planning by the business’ parent company LR Bereavement…
A.W. Lymn calls for urgent action to overcome funeral delays
Friday, 11 April 2025, 14:48
A.W. Lymn calls for urgent action to overcome funeral delays
A.W. Lymn has called for urgent action in response to mounting delays in funeral arrangements caused by recent changes to…
SAIF unveils five-year Obitus partnership
Thursday, 10 April 2025, 14:37
SAIF unveils five-year Obitus partnership
The National Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors (SAIF) has announced a new five-year partnership with Obitus at its…
Central Co-op launches website for purchasing unattended funerals
Wednesday, 9 April 2025, 13:55
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…
Funeral Partners narrows its gender pay gap in 2024
Monday, 7 April 2025, 13:12
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…
Central Co-op signs CPPA to supply green energy to 400 locations
Thursday, 3 April 2025, 13:43
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…