Burial

Chase and District Memorial Park celebrates opening after 5-year delay

The Chase and District Memorial Park in Burntwood has opened its Crematorium, providing affordable resting places, funeral and cremation services,…

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A.W. Lymn secures plans for cemetery to be built near Calverton

A.W. Lymn has been given the green light to build a new cemetery near Calverton, marking the first cemetery to…

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SAIF partners with cremation experts to help members compete at NFE

SAIF has partnered with cremation experts in order to help Independent funeral directors that visited its stand at the National…

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Dignity appoints new CEO

Dignity plc, the UK provider of funeral and end of life services, has appointed Kate Davidson as its new chief…

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Westerleigh Cemetery to mark 30th anniversary with historical burial

Plans have been unveiled to bury a time capsule at Westerleigh Cemetery and Crematorium, near Bristol, to mark its 30th…

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Loughborough’s new Nanpantan Road Cemetery close to completion

Works to develop a second cemetery in Loughborough are reportedly nearing completion as the Nanpantan Road Cemetery will be ready…

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NAFD Summer School returns to Durham University 

The NAFD will host its second, exclusive three-day residential Summer School at St Chad’s College, Durham University this summer, with…

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UK funeral costs drops 3.1%

The average cost of a basic funeral in the UK has dropped by 3.1% from £4,184 in 2020 to £4,056…

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The changing nature of funeralcare

With increasing discourse on sustainability permeating the funeral services industry, an increasing number of funeral directors are implementing methods to…

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Monument Meadow burial ground completes improvement work

Work to improve Monument Meadow natural burial ground has been completed. Cheshire’s new natural burial ground was opened in Farndon…

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