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Current Affairs

This coverage examines current affairs affecting the UK funeral and bereavement sector. Funeral Service Times reports on policy changes, regulatory developments, societal trends, and news stories that impact funeral directors, crematoria, cemetery operators, memorial providers, and suppliers, helping professionals stay informed and adapt strategically.

Current Affairs

This coverage examines current affairs affecting the UK funeral and bereavement sector. Funeral Service Times reports on policy changes, regulatory developments, societal trends, and news stories that impact funeral directors, crematoria, cemetery operators, memorial providers, and suppliers, helping professionals stay informed and adapt strategically.

Cremation

Funeral profession urged to ditch chipboard coffins to cut cremation emissions

Britain could massively reduce the amount of pollution caused by cremations if more…
Tuesday, 7 August 2018, 13:50
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TfL bans funeral ad campaign over fears it may offend

TfL bans funeral ad campaign over fears it may offend

Transport for London (TfL) has banned a series of advertisements by funeral comparison…
Tuesday, 31 July 2018, 16:30
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Funeral Trade News

The Natural Burial Company makes donation for bereavement awareness day

Christopher Doggett, general manager of The Natural Burial Company, handed over a cheque for…
Thursday, 12 July 2018, 15:35
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Funeral Trade News

Coroner Hassell to draft a new protocol

Following the High Court’s ruling that her “cab rank” protocol was “unlawful”,…
Tuesday, 3 July 2018, 14:02
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Co-op Funeralcare

Co-op launches offer for those hit by unexpected £1,500 funeral bill

Co-op has launched an offer to provide financial support to families who face a shortfall on…
Monday, 2 July 2018, 13:46
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Funeral Trade News

Cost of dying rising more than twice as fast as cost of living

The cost of dying is rising more than twice as fast as the cost of living, funeral services…
Thursday, 28 June 2018, 16:19
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Funeral Trade News

Rare hearse ‘steals limelight’ at transport show

Kingstanding Methodist church held its first ever transport show on Saturday 2 June and a…
Friday, 22 June 2018, 9:36
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Funeral director completes 285 mile walk to London to highlight funeral poverty

Funeral director completes 285 mile walk to London to highlight funeral poverty

A funeral director based in Harrogate has walked 285 miles to London to highlight the…
Friday, 15 June 2018, 10:48
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Funeral News

Scottish basic funeral costs increase 75 percent in eight years

Data obtained by BBC Scotland research suggests that the average cost of a funeral in…
Friday, 8 June 2018, 9:59
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Funeral Plans

Sector welcomes CMA and HM Treasury probes into funeral prices

A number of funeral firms have welcomed the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) and HM…
Tuesday, 5 June 2018, 14:16
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