Birmingham

Funeral director follows in father’s footsteps

A Birmingham funeral director is maintaining a family tradition after qualifying at the same firm his father served for more…

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Bailiffs visited more than 200 firms daily over unpaid business rates

In the first year after the new business rates revaluation came into effect, councils sent bailiffs to more than 200…

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Rare hearse ‘steals limelight’ at transport show

Kingstanding Methodist church held its first ever transport show on Saturday 2 June and a rare classic hearse, belonging to Ian…

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Birmingham mortuaries will run out of space in 10 years, councillor says

Birmingham’s mortuary service will not have the capacity to store any bodies in 10 year’s time, a councillor has warned.…

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Child bereavement seminar returns for 2018

Brake, the road safety charity, is delighted to announce that its ‘Supporting suddenly bereaved children and young people’ seminars will…

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Charity funds stolen from funeral directors

A large amount of cash including charity funds has been stolen from a funeral directors in Birmingham. Urwins Undertakers in…

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Funeral company fined for dumping waste

A funeral company has been fined for dumping potentially toxic waste, claiming it was for a bonfire. Muslim Funeral Services…

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Funeral Partners acquires three additional businesses

Three established funeral businesses in the Midlands and North of England have joined Funeral Partners, as the company continues to…

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£1m bereavement support centre opens at children’s hospital

A new £1 million support centre has been opened at Birmingham Children’s Hospital to help with palliative and bereavement care. Magnolia House…

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Love2Donate supports Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity

Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity is receiving funds from ‘Love2Donate’, and ‘Footprints and Whispers’. The trading arms of L2D Limited provide online…

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