Current Affairs
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Jan- 2017 -13 January
Cancer charity’s Hope Tree campaign
Brain Tumour Research has marked the end of its annual Hope Tree Christmas Appeal. It had asked people to send a donation…
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13 January
J C Atkinson featured by BBC Look North
Coffin and casket manufacturer, J C Atkinson & Son, were featured on BBC Look North on January 3. The company…
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13 January
Fight at funeral forces Minister to step in
A Minister was forced to step in when a fight broke out at a funeral in Limavady. District Judge Liam…
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9 January
Cold weather deaths rise
Europe is experiencing a high level of deaths due to cold weather as icy temperature prevail. With more than 20…
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6 January
Highgate Cemetery’s records now available online
Records for historic Highgate Cemetery are now available on a specialist family history website. All 160,000 burial records between 1839…
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5 January
Petrol price at highest for 18 months
Petrol and diesel prices are at the highest point since July 2015, with predictions of a continual increase. Petrol and…
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3 January
New online tool for young bereaved people launched
#Help2MakeSense, an online tool and campaign, has been launched to help bereaved young people make sense of their loss. It…
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Dec- 2016 -21 December
Funeral Zone launches bereavement advice column
Funeral Zone has launched an advice column to help the bereaved. ‘Agony aunt’ – psychologist Annie Broadbent, will be answering…
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21 December
Funeral service arranger hosts tea party for local hospice
Christine Nelson, a funeral service arranger at J C Clarke &Son Funeral Directors in Chester hosted an afternoon tea…
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21 December
Charity car wash raises £650 for community defibrillator
Staff at Woodfield Park Funeral Directors in the Welsh Valleys presented a cheque for £651 for Jack’s Appeal and purchased…
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