Co-op Funeralcare

Developer submits plans for new £6m crematorium in Castleton

Developer Richard Evans has submitted plans to Newport City Council to deliver a new £6m crematorium in Castleton Park. The…

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Co-op Funeralcare calls on govt for better bereavement support

Co-op Funeralcare has written to the Prime Minister and Leader of the Opposition to implement the UK Bereavement’s Commission’s recommendations…

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Co-op signs 15-year Corporate PPA with Voltalia

Co-op and Voltalia have signed a 15-year corporate power purchase agreement for the entire output of a 34-megawatt solar farm…

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Co-op instals 11-foot elephant statue to promote conversations about death

Co-op Funeralcare has placed an ‘elephant in a room’ installation in London this week, to get the nation talking about…

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Aquamation could be the path to other greener funeral practices

As the first alternative to burial or cremation since the Cremation Act of 1902, alkaline hydrolysis – also known as…

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Co-op Funeralcare to offer resomation this year

Co-op Funeralcare is set to introduce resomation in the UK later this year, marking a major shift in UK funerals…

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Hymns gain new popularity at funerals, Co-op finds

Co-op Funeralcare has released its 2023 Funeral Music Chart that revealed a shift in music at final farewells consisting of…

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Co-op Funeralcare revenue up £7m

Co-op Funeralcare has seen its revenues jump £7m to £271m for the year ended 31 December 2022, compared with £264m…

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EverWith Memorial Jewellery Partners with Southern Co-op Funeralcare

EverWith Memorial Jewellery was founded with the mission of helping families remember and celebrate the lives of their loved ones…

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Bereavement leads to poor mental health, new research shows

As many as 13 million UK adults that are battling grief following a recent bereavement experience feelings of loneliness or…

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