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Funeral director retires after nearly 50 years service

Peter Davey, manager of Walter C. Parson Funeral Director’s Tavistock office, has retired following 48 years’ loyal service to bereaved…

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Funeral director rant goes viral

A funeral director who took to social media to share his disgust about Ian Brady has gone viral. Michael Fogg,…

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Funeral director drives 3,000 miles for charity challenge

Funeral director Richard Cumming will drive over 3000 miles in summer 2017 to raise money for two charities. His cross-Europe journey supports…

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Contractors uncover sign from the 1950s

While carrying out building renovations, contractors in Leicester stumbled across a funeral home advertisement dating back to the 1950s. The Ginns…

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Funeral directors raise over £2000 with charity car wash

HARP Funeral Services has raised over £2,000 for a local child with a charity car wash. Mia was diagnosed with…

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Over-fifties event hailed as a success

An event organised by Dorset’s Douch Family Funeral Directors has proved to be a big success. The 50-plus information day held in Ferndown…

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Grief seminars offer support on six-month anniversary of the Croydon tram disaster

Six months after the tram tragedy in Croydon, South London, which killed seven people, a full-day seminar was run, free…

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Most people willing to give injections to improve life for a dying person

Most people who express a preference say they would rather be at home when they die, found research revealed by…

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Teenager arrives at prom in coffin and hearse

A New Jersey teenager has made headlines after arriving at her high school prom in a coffin. Aspiring funeral director Megan Flaherty appeared…

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New SAIF President Paul Bowley shares plans for 2017

Newly appointed SAIF president Paul Bowley has outlined his vision for the next 12 months – pledging to work with…

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