Bereavement support

Gloucestershire Council grant bolsters bereavement support

Gloucestershire County Council has given Great Oaks Hospice in Coleford a £7,500 grant to expand its bereavement support services.  The…

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Westerleigh Group pledges £15k fund for 20 charities at NFE

Westerleigh Group has pledged a £15k charity fund at this year’s National Funeral Exhibition (NFE), which has been split between…

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Sibling Support launches helpline with Child Bereavement UK

Sibling Support, the UK’s only sibling specific bereavement charity, has announced the launch of a new helpline that will be…

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Bereavement charity begins crowdfunding amid fears of closure

Butterflies Bereavement Support has launched a crowdfunding campaign to raise £25k, saying it only has six weeks left of funding…

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East of England Co-op opens Thetford funeral services branch

East of England Co-op has officially opened its first funeral services branch in Thetford, extending its support for the communities…

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A.W. Lymn expands into Leicestershire

The Midlands-based independent family-run funeral directors A.W. Lymn has expanded its reach of care for the bereaved into Leicestershire with…

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Stafford Crematorium’s recycling scheme hits £120k milestone

Stafford Borough Council has raised more than £120k through Stafford Crematorium’s recycling scheme of artificial hip and knee joints since…

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Forest of Dean Crematorium donates £1k to Winston’s Wish

Forest of Dean Crematorium has presented a cheque for £1k to Winston’s Wish, a child bereavement charity which has been…

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Farthing Funeral Service opens branch in Woodbridge

Farthing Funeral Service has announced the opening of its new premises in Woodbridge, where an office and a dental surgery…

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Vines Funeral Directors launches new grief support hub

Dudley-based Vines Funeral Directors has become the first funeral service to launch a Grief Support Hub in the form of…

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