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Bristol cemetery hosts over 200 people at annual memorial service

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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.

Mary Hassell

Chief Coroner claims he misinterpreted Mary Hassell’s ‘unlawful’ protocol

Chief Coroner, His Honour Judge Mark Lucraft QC, has claimed he misinterpreted north London…
Wednesday, 14 March 2018, 11:21
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Stone Memorial Standards

Revisions to stone memorial standards almost complete

The sub-committee of the British Standards Institution who are in charge of updating BS…
Tuesday, 13 March 2018, 12:22
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Police appeal for items stolen from cemetery

Police appeal for items stolen from cemetery

Dorset officers are appealing for anyone with information following the repeated theft of…
Friday, 9 March 2018, 12:16
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Baby Ashes

No prosecution in Scottish baby ashes scandal

There will be no criminal proceedings over two cases involving infant cremation at two…
Friday, 9 March 2018, 12:06
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Mary Hassell

Chief Coroner says Mary Hassell’s ‘cab rank rule’ is unlawful

The Chief Coroner, His Honour Judge Mark Lucraft QC, has come down against the decision of…
Thursday, 1 March 2018, 14:51
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New Burton funeral home opens its doors

New Burton funeral home opens its doors

Co-op Funeralcare bosses have officially cut the ribbon on the funeral home, which is based…
Thursday, 1 March 2018, 14:35
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Funeral Partners announce new CEO

Funeral Partners announce new CEO

Funeral industry professional Sam Kershaw has been appointed chief executive officer of…
Monday, 26 February 2018, 12:13
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Wreath trashed mid-funeral by students

Wreath trashed mid-funeral by students

College students were caught kicking a wreath from a funeral taking place at a Portsmouth church.
Friday, 23 February 2018, 16:13
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Co-op Funeralcare

Co-op Funeralcare awarded Feefo Gold Trusted Service Award 2018

Co-op Funeralcare has won the Feefo Gold Service award, an independent seal of excellence…
Thursday, 22 February 2018, 12:29
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Female Recruitment

UK female recruitment still in the “dark ages”

According to the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) new statistics have revealed…
Tuesday, 20 February 2018, 10:38
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