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Jul- 2019 -9 July
Funeral planning platform launches death card game
Industry award-nominated life and funeral planning platform, Huunuu, has expanded its range of tools to enable “crucial conversations” around death,…
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9 July
Natural burial microchip firm ASSETtrac celebrates 20 years
Natural burial ground microchip software company ASSETtrac is celebrating 20 years since it entered the funeral trade with its grave…
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8 July
J.C. Walwyn announces new account manager
Coffin and casket manufacturers J.C. Walwyn and Sons has appointed Pete Conway as its new account manager after working at…
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4 July
Co-op funeral home to open in Alton
Co-operative Funeralcare has announced the opening of its Alton branch, with an open event taking place on 10 July. The…
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3 July
Funeral directors organise charity cricket match
Co-operative Funeralcare and associated funeral directors have organised a charity cricket match and community day in Yateley, Hampshire. There will…
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1 July
AOIC responds to £200 cremation fine
The Association of Independent Celebrants (AOIC) has made a statement after two grieving sisters were fined £200 by the Grimsby…
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1 July
Bereaved parents spared children’s burial and cremation costs
Families grieving the loss of a child will no longer have to meet the costs of their burial or cremation,…
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Jun- 2019 -27 June
Hilary J Grainger OBE to be next chair of Cremation Society
The Cremation Society has announced that professor Hilary Grainger OBE as been elected as its next chair. She will succeed…
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27 June
Former priest avoids jail over funeral fraud
Former priest Andrew Hawthorne has been given a two year suspended sentence for fraud in relation to funeral fees which…
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26 June
Mears Repatriation moves to the high street
Funeral directors Mears Family Funerals, has announced that its repatriation service will be moving to the high street on 1…
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