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Mar- 2025 -18 March
A.W. Lymn launches ‘regulated’ celebrant list
East Midlands-based funeral directors, A.W. Lymn, has launched its first “regulated” celebrant list to ensure best practice and quality across…
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17 March
Football is important to Brits in funeral planning, Co-op finds
Football is just as important to Brits in death, as it is in life, according to latest findings by Co-op…
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14 March
Westerleigh crematoria praised for ‘excellent service’ by FBCA
Westerleigh Group has revealed that three of its crematoria have recently received high praise from official inspectors from the Federation…
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13 March
Maidstone Cemetery Chapel reopens following restoration project
Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) has officially reopened the Grade II-listed Maidstone Cemetery Chapel, following a restoration programme that carried out…
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12 March
Funeral Partners completes first acquisition in Cornwall
Funeral Partners completed its acquisition of Personal Choice Funeral Directors last month, its first in Cornwall. The deal comes as…
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11 March
Variety Funerals achieves FCA authorisation
Variety Funerals has announced that it has achieved authorisation and regulation by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), making it the…
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10 March
Woods and Tapper donates over £11k to Weldmar Hospicecare
Dorchester-based Woods and Tapper Funeral Service has presented Weldmar Hospicecare with a cheque for £11,384.74, calling the charity “valued and…
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6 March
Gen-Z Britons prefer traditional burial, The Farewell Guide finds
Some 41% of 16 to 24-year-olds in the UK now favour a traditional burial to a cremation, according to a…
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5 March
UK spends £2.3bn on funerals despite fewer deaths, research finds
People in the UK spent around £2.3bn on funerals last year, despite the fact that fewer people died compared with…
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5 March
Legacy families consulted on designs for permanent memorials
Hull City Council has consulted the families affected by an investigation into the former funeral home business Legacy Independent Funeral…
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