Closure
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Dec- 2018 -20 DecemberFeatures
Moors murders: Laying Pauline Reade to rest for a second time
If one mentions the names Ian Brady or Myra Hindley, chances are the majority of people will know who is…
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Mar- 2018 -21 MarchFeatures
SOAP BOX: THE NHS CRISIS
As the NHS crisis deepened in early January 2018 and Theresa May and Jeremy Hunt tried to respond to the…
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Dec- 2017 -11 DecemberCurrent Affairs
Undertaker causes further heartache to families following closure
The family of a retired firefighter has discovered that they were given another person’s ashes to scatter. Kevin Smith, believed…
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May- 2017 -4 MayCurrent Affairs
Bereavement support group under threat of closure
A bereavement support group in Lincoln could be set to close due to a lack of volunteers. Lincoln Sands (Stillbirth…
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Dec- 2016 -12 DecemberCurrent Affairs
Dignity launches national direct cremation service
Dignity plc has launched Simplicity Cremations, a UK-wide national direct cremation service. Simplicity Cremations aims to provide simple, low cost…
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Aug- 2016 -30 AugustCurrent Affairs
Funeral director celebrates 10 years as mountain rescue team chaplain
A Nottingham funeral director will mark 10 years’ service in a very different role in September – as the UK’s…
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Apr- 2016 -4 AprilCurrent Affairs
Fran Hall becomes Good Funeral Guide’s new CEO
Award-winning former funeral director and burial ground manager Fran Hall has been named the new Chief Executive Officer for the…
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Mar- 2014 -12 March
Birmingham’s largest cemetery ‘full to capacity’
Birmingham’s Witton Cemetery has revealed that it is ‘full to capacity’ and cannot serve any more clients, leaving families in…
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