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- 2020 -9 DecemberLatest News
Over 8 million people experienced a sudden loss in 2020
Co-op has revealed that at least 8 million people have experienced the sudden death of a loved one this year.…
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Nov- 2020 -20 NovemberCommunity
Co-op Funeralcare urges government to reopen places of worship
Co-op Funeralcare is urging the government to reopen places of worship during the second national lockdown. New research from the…
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6 NovemberBusiness
Co-Op Funeralcare closes Brampton branch
Co-Op Funeralcare’s branch in Brampton is set to close in December. The news comes as England begins its second nationwide…
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Oct- 2020 -2 OctoberBusiness
Funeral provider hits back at Lord Field claims
Co-op Funeralcare has hit back at comments made by Lord Frank Field on last night’s (1 October) Tonight programme on…
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Sep- 2020 -18 SeptemberBusiness
Co-op H1 revenues rise 3.5% to £148m
Co-op Funeralcare has revealed revenues for the first half of the year increased by 3.5% to £148m. The funeral provider…
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Aug- 2020 -3 AugustBusiness
Co-op Funeralcare announce new safety measures
Central England Co-op Funeralcare has put in place new safety measures to allow families to travel to services in limousines.…
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Jul- 2020 -27 JulyFuneral Plans
3,000 bereaved families access funding for children’s funerals, reveals Co-op Funeralcare
Co-op Funeralcare has revealed since the launch of the Children’s Funeral Fund, almost 3,000 bereaved families have accessed funding available…
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20 JulyCoronavirus
Co-op Funeralcare outlines plans on face coverings
Central England Co-op has outlined its plans for in-store face coverings in its funeral businesses, as the retailer continues to…
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14 JulyCoronavirus
59% of UK mourners negatively affected by lockdown, study suggests
Some 59% of bereaved UK adults said their grief process has been negatively affected by the lockdown. According to a…
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13 JulyPeople
Funeral director to take on a 100k cliff side trek for charity
A Central England Co-op funeral director is set to take on a 100km cliff side trek to raise vital funds…
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