Brighton

Brighton most expensive for direct burial, study finds

Brighton has been found to be the most expensive city for a direct burial at an average cost of £1,667,…

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Worthing Crem switches to hydrogen energy for world-leading trial

Worthing Crematorium has become the first in the world to trial a switch to cleaner, greener hydrogen energy.  Known as…

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Lewes cemetery runs out of space

Lewes cemetery in East Sussex has reportedly run out of burial space according to BBC Sussex. Lewes council told the…

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FD undertakes sponsored cycle as part of 50k pledge

A Berkshire funeral director cycled the distance between London and Brighton on a small Brompton bicycle as part of his…

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Brighton & Hove Council launches webcast funeral services

Brighton and Hove Council has today launched online webcasts for people unable to pay their respects to lost family and…

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Co-op Funeralcare colleague given Life Saving Intervention Award

The bravery of Co-op Funeralcare colleague Shane Kybett has been acknowledged by the Sussex Police force after he saved the…

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Co-op launches UK’s first poppy hearse

Co-op Funeralcare has today (Wednesday 7 November) unveiled the UK’s first poppy hearse. The funeral provider has transformed the Ford…

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Watford named as the UK’s most expensive place to die

Funeral directors in Watford are charging 37 percent more than the UK average, reinforcing the notion of the ‘Watford Gap’,…

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The Cemetery Club: Should resting places be tourist attractions?

Cemeteries have always attracted visitors. Julius Caesar stopped at Alexander the Great’s tomb. The discovery of Tutankhamun launched a fashion…

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Co-operative Funeralcare boss takes up NAFD role

The head of Funeralcare at Central England Co-operative has taken up a key position within the National Association of Funeral Directors…

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