Co-op Funeralcare
Co-op Funeralcare is one of the UK’s largest funeral providers, operating a nationwide network of funeral homes, crematoria, and memorial services. As part of the Co-operative Group, it plays a significant role in shaping national conversations around funeral affordability, accessibility, and ethical service delivery. Funeral Service Times covers Co-op Funeralcare’s strategic initiatives, operational changes, leadership movements, community engagement, and innovations in service and technology. Coverage supports funeral professionals in understanding the organisation’s impact on the wider sector and its evolving approach to meeting client needs across the UK.
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Dec- 2022 -6 DecemberBusiness
Co-op Funeralcare launches Memory Bears service
Co-op Funeralcare has launched a new service that offers bereaved families the opportunity to remember their loved one by turning…
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Nov- 2022 -24 NovemberBusiness
Memorial jewellery experts announce new partnership with Co-op
EverWith® is an Assay Assured Jewellery retailer and a member of the National Association of jewellers. The company specialises in…
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Jul- 2022 -29 JulyFuneral Plans
FCA begins regulation of pre-paid funeral plans
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has officially begun its regulation of the pre-paid funeral plan market today (29 July) and…
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19 JulyTechnology/Equipment
Co-op Funeralcare ‘amps’ up eco-offering in Yorkshire
Co-op Funeralcare has launched a new Nissan Athena electric hearse to serve environmentally conscious communities in Leeds. Set to be…
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Jun- 2022 -20 JunePeople
Swansea brothers continue father’s legacy in funeralcare
Funeralcare professionals James and Edward Murray have followed in their father Paul’s footsteps to provide support to bereaved communities in…
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Jan- 2022 -26 JanuaryCharity
Co-op and Cruse launch new partnership
The Co-op has announced a new partnership with Cruse Bereavement Support in a bid to help people talk about death…
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24 JanuaryFeatures
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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Dec- 2021 -17 DecemberLatest News
Shepherds Friendly partners with Co-op Funeralcare
Shepherds Friendly has announced that it has partnered with Co-op Funeralcare. The partnership will allow Shepherds to provide the Funeral…
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16 DecemberPeople
Co-op Funeralcare welcomes 3000th recruit
Co-op Funeralcare, which for the past seven years has been one of the UK’s leading employers of apprentices, has welcomed…
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Nov- 2021 -30 NovemberBusiness
Co-op Funeralcare unveils new Tesla electric hearse
Co-op Funeralcare has announced it will launch its first Tesla electric hearse on 1 December as part of its eco…
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