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Coroner

Coroners play a vital role in the UK’s death investigation system, overseeing post-mortem examinations, inquests, and legal determinations in cases of sudden or unexplained deaths. Their work directly affects the timeline and documentation of many funeral arrangements, requiring close coordination with funeral directors, bereavement services, and families. Funeral Service Times covers developments related to the coronial system, including policy changes, procedural updates, staffing issues, and regional variations—supporting professionals in navigating this essential interface with care and compliance.

Coroner

Coroners play a vital role in the UK’s death investigation system, overseeing post-mortem examinations, inquests, and legal determinations in cases of sudden or unexplained deaths. Their work directly affects the timeline and documentation of many funeral arrangements, requiring close coordination with funeral directors, bereavement services, and families. Funeral Service Times covers developments related to the coronial system, including policy changes, procedural updates, staffing issues, and regional variations—supporting professionals in navigating this essential interface with care and compliance.

Crematoria in Scotland found to perform to high standard

Scotland’s funeral industry continues to perform to a “good or high standard” across all…

A.W. Lymn calls for urgent action to overcome funeral delays

A.W. Lymn has called for urgent action in response to mounting delays in funeral…

AW Lymn notes rise in demand for burials at sea

Independent family-run funeral provider, AW Lymn, has recorded an increase in individuals…

NAFD welcomes chief coroner’s report addressing case delays

The NAFD has welcomed chief coroner Thomas Teague’s annual report to the Lord Chancellor for…

Statutory Medical Examiner System to be enforced on 9 September

The parliamentary under secretary of state in the department for health and social care,…

The Funerals Market Investigation Order 2021 explained by the CMA

Many bereaved families face the added stress of trying to organise a funeral. This has meant…

Bristol Council launches consultation on proposed mortuary byelaw

Bristol City Council is seeking views on a proposed byelaw that would make some changes to…

NAFD warns of ‘fragmented’ death management services in new report

The NAFD has warned that funeral directors are unable to protect bereaved families from a…

CMA order to tackle funeral directors’ hidden prices

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has issued an order for funeral directors and…

Integrity Funeral Care: The Afro-Caribbean specialists

Sharon and Paul McLean took an unusual path en route to founding Integrity Funeral Care of…
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