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FD undertakes sponsored cycle as part of 50k pledge

A Berkshire funeral director cycled the distance between London and Brighton on a small Brompton bicycle as part of his…

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Wathall’s opens sixth site in Allestree

Wathall’s has announced that it has expanded its branch network with the opening of new premises in Allestree which will…

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Funeral director skydives to fundraise for local hospice

A Herefordshire funeral director skydived from 13,500ft to fundraise for his local hospice with a group of bikers, who have…

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Co-op Funeralcare unveils new Tesla electric hearse

Co-op Funeralcare has announced it will launch its first Tesla electric hearse on 1 December as part of its eco…

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New crematorium to open in the West Midlands

A new crematorium is being built to serve the communities of South Birmingham, Bromsgrove and North Worcestershire, and is due…

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New Forest Crematorium to open in 2022

The New Forest Crematorium has announced it will open in March next year, with Graeme Horobin appointed as site manager.…

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Westerleigh Group appoints head of central operations

Westerleigh Group has revealed that Steve Glen has been appointed head of central operations. He will oversee group and site…

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Co-op Funeralcare becomes first national provider to join comparison site

Co-op Funeralcare has revealed it has become the first national operator to join price comparison site, Funeral Guide. Its 830…

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Westerleigh Group to hold in-person Christmas remembrance services

Westerleigh Group’s crematoria across the UK will welcome guests back in-person for their annual Christmas carol and remembrance services in…

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Pure Cremation reduces CO2 emissions, assessment finds

Pure Cremation has revealed that the emissions of its entire service, from collection of the deceased to the return of…

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