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Dignity awards employee with special commemorative award

Jacqueline Smith has received a special commemorative award for 30 years of service from her employer, Dignity Funerals. Smith is…

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Dignity chairman ousted after losing shareholder vote

Dignity chairman Clive Whiley has exited the company after shareholders voted to remove him as a director.  In a company…

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Bereaved families lose £171m a year cancelling subscriptions

Grieving families spend over seven million hours a year cancelling subscription services following the death of a loved one, which…

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Average cost of dying climbs to £9,263

The average cost of dying has risen 0.8% in the UK and is now the highest it’s ever been since…

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A.W.Lymn appoints new company secretary

A.W.Lymn The Family Funeral Service has announced the appointment of Chlöe Lymn Rose as its new company secretary. Lymn Rose…

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Inspectors appointed to oversee Scottish funeral trade

The Scottish Government has appointed two new inspectors to oversee burial, cremation and funeral directors. Robert Swanson QPM has been…

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A.W. Lymn calls for outdoor funeral services restrictions review

The chairman of funeral directors A.W. Lymn in Nottinghamshire has called for an urgent review of the rule that only…

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Bradford Council retracks funeral fines

Bradford Council has issued a statement in response to the decision to discard fines for over-run funeral processions. The statement…

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