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Law Commission backs new rules for eco-friendly funerals

Law Commission backs new rules for eco-friendly funerals

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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.

Govt pledges £2m in support of families affected by Legacy case

Govt pledges £2m in support of families affected by Legacy case

The government has announced a £2m fund to support the families affected by the…
Monday, 15 April 2024, 14:32
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MoJ delays Medical Examiner System for second time

MoJ delays Medical Examiner System for second time

The Ministry of Justice has confirmed that the statutory Medical Examiner System will not…
Thursday, 14 March 2024, 15:56
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Scottish govt approves code of practice for funeral directors

Scottish govt approves code of practice for funeral directors

The Scottish government has approved an official statutory code of practice for funeral…
Tuesday, 27 February 2024, 12:25
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2023 deaths rise for first time since Covid, Final Duties finds

2023 deaths rise for first time since Covid, Final Duties finds

The number of annual deaths in England and Wales rose for the first time since the pandemic…
Thursday, 25 January 2024, 16:23
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Highgate Cemetery launches £18m conservation project

Highgate Cemetery launches £18m conservation project

Highgate Cemetery has launched ‘Unlocking Highgate Cemetery’ after it received £18m from The…
Monday, 22 January 2024, 16:44
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NAFD excludes Dale and Sons until October 2028

NAFD excludes Dale and Sons until October 2028

The National Association of Funeral Directors has made the decision to exclude Dale and Sons…
Thursday, 14 December 2023, 16:34
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Co-op Funeralcare calls on govt for better bereavement support

Co-op Funeralcare calls on govt for better bereavement support

Co-op Funeralcare has written to the Prime Minister and Leader of the Opposition to…
Wednesday, 13 December 2023, 11:34
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Sheffield General Cemetery celebrates end of four-year restoration

Sheffield General Cemetery celebrates end of four-year restoration

Sheffield General Cemetery is celebrating the end of its four-year £3.8m conservation and…
Wednesday, 25 October 2023, 15:15
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Atlantic View Crematorium plans halted by High Court

Atlantic View Crematorium plans halted by High Court

Plans for the Atlantic View Crematorium in North Cornwall, which would have been one of the…
Wednesday, 11 October 2023, 15:44
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NAFD welcomes launch of phase two into Fuller Inquiry

NAFD welcomes launch of phase two into Fuller Inquiry

The National Association of Funeral Directors has welcomed the start of phase two of the…
Wednesday, 12 July 2023, 11:34
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