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York Council begins facilities investment at city crematorium

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Dorset funeral director backs CMA investigation into fake reviews

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This coverage examines current affairs affecting the UK funeral and bereavement sector. Funeral Service Times reports on policy changes, regulatory developments, societal trends, and news stories that impact funeral directors, crematoria, cemetery operators, memorial providers, and suppliers, helping professionals stay informed and adapt strategically.

Current Affairs

This coverage examines current affairs affecting the UK funeral and bereavement sector. Funeral Service Times reports on policy changes, regulatory developments, societal trends, and news stories that impact funeral directors, crematoria, cemetery operators, memorial providers, and suppliers, helping professionals stay informed and adapt strategically.

Govt to update crematoria provisions to reflect cultures and faiths

A package of measures to update crematoria to reflect the needs of different cultures and…

CMA launches funerals market investigation

Following publication of its interim report in November 2018, the CMA consulted on whether…

Coroners could be given power to investigate stillbirths

The government has launched a consultation which could see coroners in England and Wales…

The Bereavement Services Portal celebrates its 15th year

The Bereavement Services Portal, the UK-based directory of cemeteries, crematoria and…

Funeral director discusses the end of life in TEDx Talk

Funeral director and founder of ‘modern’ funeral company Poetic Endings, Louise…

Death certificate price to treble

The price of a death certificate to increase almost threefold over the weekend across…

NAFD confirms support for UK statutory regulation

Members of the National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD), across England, Wales and…

Highgate Cemetery’s Karl Marx monument ‘mindlessly vandalised’

The Karl Marx monument, located in London’s Highgate Cemetery has been “mindlessly…

Co-op expresses concern to prime minister over Children’s Funeral Fund

Leaders at Co-op Funeralcare have written to the prime minister to address the company’s…

Funerals market study updated

The Competitions and Markets Authority (CMA) has published its responses from professionals…
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