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Women ‘effectively working for free until end of 2016′ due to gender pay gap

Women will in effect work for free for the rest of the year because of the gender pay gap, a…

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Rowland Brothers International wins industry award

Rowland Brothers International are the winners of the first ever Ancillary Assistance Service Provider of the Year award at the ITIJ…

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SAIF responds to funeral television show

In response to  ITV Tonight documentary, Funerals: A costly undertaking?, Terry Tennens, chief executive of SAIF, commented: “Adam Shaw’s programme…

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Road safety charity brings bereavement support seminar to Scotland

Brake, the road safety charity, with the support of Thompsons Solicitors, is encouraging all support professionals and practitioners to attend…

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125 delegates attend ICCM convention

125 delegates, speakers and invited guests attended The ICCM Learning Convention and Exhibition 2016. The event took place at the…

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FFMA reports positive start to the coffin certification scheme at AGM

The funeral industry body, The Funeral Furnishing Manufacturer’s Association (FFMA) has reported a very positive start to its coffin and…

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NCPC seeks outstanding bereavement projects

The National Council for Palliative Care is seeking nominations for the second year of its annual awards. Awards are given…

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Prime Minister rejects plea for financial support to grieving parents

Theresa May has rejected Labour’s plea to lift the financial burden on grieving parents. The Quaker Social Action, an organisation…

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Brexit might not mean Brexit

The government cannot kickstart Brexit without parliamentary approval and a vote from MPs in the House of Commons, the High…

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Hollyoaks funeral taken by Volkswagen Funerals

Volkswagen Funerals transported a Hollyoaks character to her final resting point. The TV soap featured ‘Ernie’, a VW Split screen hearse,…

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