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Oct- 2024 -2 October
Aylesbury Vale Crematorium recognised for ‘excellent level of service’
Aylesbury Vale Crematorium in Buckinghamshire has been recognised for “an excellent level of provision” by the Federation of Burial and…
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1 October
Public health funerals are on the rise, the LGA finds
The number of public health funerals – where a person dies without family or friends able to arrange a funeral…
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1 October
Mepal Crem scheme hangs in the balance amid hidden rising costs
East Cambridgeshire District Council may be forced to cut back on the £9m construction cost of its Mepal Crematorium project,…
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Sep- 2024 -27 September
CDS Group submits plan for faith-specific crem in the Midlands
The Cemetery Development Services (CDS) Group has announced the submission of a planning application to Harborough District Council for a…
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26 September
Bereavement service Settld picks up accolade at StartUp Awards
Bereavement notification service, Settld, has been named the top ‘UK Mobile and Emerging Technologies StartUp of the Year’ at the…
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25 September
Co-op Funeralcare H1 revenues rise 1.4% to £148m
Co-op Funeralcare has reported that revenues rose by 1.4% to £148m in the first half, driven by pre-need funeral plans…
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24 September
AW Lymn notes rise in demand for burials at sea
Independent family-run funeral provider, AW Lymn, has recorded an increase in individuals opting for prepaid burials at sea, a send-off…
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23 September
Coventry funeral branch raises £1,401 for Macmillan
Heart of England Co-op’s Coventry Street funeral branch has raised exactly £1,401 for Macmillan Cancer Support after funeral adviser Caroline…
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23 September
EverWith Memorial Jewellery partners with Dignity Funerals
EverWith designs, manufactures and retails a large range of affordable, high-quality, memorial jewellery which incorporates the ashes or hair of…
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19 September
Lee Snashfold receives ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ at GFA 2024
Lee Snashfold, the managing director of Lee Snashfold Crematoria Management and Consultancy Ltd, has been presented with the ‘Lifetime Achievement…
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