Burial

Dec- 2021 -

16 December

Gillotts to transform Eastwood’s historic police station into chapel

Nottinghamshire funeral firm Gillotts will soon be able to host services in its own purpose-built chapel thanks to an “ambitious”…

Oct- 2021 -

19 October

Community

Lewis Catchpole

Brookwood Cemetery celebrates second Green Flag Award

Woking’s Brookwood Cemetery, a Historic England significant heritage destination, has received the National Green Flag Award status. The award scheme,…

Sep- 2021 -

23 September

Business

Harry Deacon

Westerleigh Group adopts FBCA environmental policy

Westerleigh Group has become the inaugural UK cremation authority to adopt the Federation of Burial and Cremation Authority’s (FBCA) environmental…

Aug- 2021 -

25 August

Business

Laura McGuire

Kirkleatham Crematorium wins ‘Gold Prize’ at industry event

The Kirkleatham Memorial Park and Crematorium in Yearby has been awarded the 2021 ‘Gold Prize’ in the small/medium burial ground…

Jul- 2021 -

6 July

Business

Hemma Visavadia

Mourners told to ‘ask first’ when leaving personal items inside coffins

The Crematorium and Memorial Group (CMG), which operates 46 crematoria across England and Scotland, has asked families to not leave…

2 July

Business

Patrick O'Donnell

FBCA chief visits Vale Royal Crematorium

Vale Royal Crematorium is celebrating its latest visit from the president of the Federation of Burial and Cremation Authorities (FBCA).…

May- 2021 -

14 May

Notts funeral directors calls for public to start ‘talking’ about death

A.W. Lymn, Nottinghamshire’s largest independent funeral directors, is calling on the British public to start “talking” about death after the…

Apr- 2021 -

23 April

Community

Laura McGuire

New Worcester Cemeteries website launched

A new website has been launched to provide information about Worcester City Council’s crematorium and cemeteries. WorcesterCemeteries.co.uk gives city residents…

16 April

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