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Aug- 2012 -16 August
Embalmer clocks up 20 years’ service
An embalmer from Gateshead is celebrating 20 years of serving his local community. Fifty-seven-year-old Joe Howe joined the Co-operative Funeralcare…
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10 August
Qualification for Barnsley FD
A funeral director from the Co-operative Funeralcare in Barnsley has achieved a professional qualification recognising his work with the bereaved.…
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9 August
Funeral home donates tent to girl guides
Warrington girl guides are the beneficiaries of a tent donation from Cheshire Funeral Services. Cheshire Funeral Services, part of the…
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7 August
Industry worker completes swim for charity
Funeral sector worker Andrew Humphrey recently took part in the Great East Swim to raise money for Brain Tumour UK.…
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3 August
New scheme helps adults with a learning disability into work
Three adults with a learning disability have been assisted into jobs with a funeral home and a crematorium in Sheffield.…
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2 August
Second generation FD earns diploma
Daniel Devall, a second generation member of Warwickshire funeral directors D B Devall & Son, has successfully completed a professional…
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Jul- 2012 -26 July
Drummer’s last stand
It has been reported that Treme Brass Band member Lionel Batiste was propped up into a standing position during his…
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25 July
Mason crafts commemorative statue
A statue commemorating the United-Nations-designated International Year of Co-operatives (IYC) has been crafted by a mason at the Midcounties Co-operative…
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24 July
Funeral service staff race for Daisy Chain
Eight staff from five funeral homes united to raise over £700 for a local autism charity by entering a dragon…
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23 July
Funeral worker’s tea and cake day raises over £1,000 for Cancer Appeal
Over £1,000 was raised for Hertfordshire’s Breast Unit Appeal by a funeral arranger who is also a patient. Maria Henry,…
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