Trade Organisations
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Mar- 2021 -12 March
National Funeral Exhibition 2021 postponed
The National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD) has confirmed that the National Funeral Exhibition (NFE) for 2021 will be postponed…
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Jan- 2021 -22 January
NAFD warns NI funeral directors over covid-19 guideline breaches
The National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD) has urged funeral directors in Northern Ireland to not publish dates or times…
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Dec- 2020 -21 December
CMA report identifies issues in the funeral service sector
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has identified a “number” of issues in the funeral services sector and has suggested…
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Nov- 2020 -13 November
Salford Council bereavement service awarded gold standard
Salford City Council’s bereavement services has been awarded a national accolade in recognition of its work helping mourners. The council…
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Sep- 2020 -16 September
AOIC reveals new look following rebrand
Professional trade body, the Association of Independent Celebrants, (AOIC) has rebranded itself as it aims to further its work within…
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Aug- 2020 -4 August
NAFD launches new education framework
The National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD) has launched a new framework for its range of qualifications and training courses,…
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Jun- 2020 -3 June
The British Institute of Embalmers holds first virtual AGM
The British Institute of Embalmers has revealed it had its first ever Annual General Meeting over Zoom amid the Covid-19…
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Aug- 2019 -7 August
Small crematoria to lose when vets sell to corporates, expert warns
The sale of veterinary practices to corporates is the biggest threat to small, family-run pet crematoria, according to Nick Ricketts,…
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Jul- 2019 -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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Jun- 2019 -5 June
SAIF launches site to help public make ‘better funeral choices’
Independent funeral directors across the UK have developed a new consumer advice website to help the public better understand the…
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