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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.

Chief Coroner says Mary Hassell’s ‘cab rank rule’ is unlawful

The Chief Coroner, His Honour Judge Mark Lucraft QC, has come down against the decision of…

Jewish society demands removal of London coroner over burial delays

A Jewish burial service has called for the removal of senior London coroner after a number…

Does cryonics offer an alternative to death?

It’s described as an ambulance to the future. Cryonics UK provides assistance to people who…

Lancashire moves closer to opening digital autopsy facility

Plans have been signed off for a Digital Autopsy Facility (DAF), which will offer…

Funeral director rant goes viral

A funeral director who took to social media to share his disgust about Ian Brady has gone…

West Sussex service helps the recently bereaved

A West Sussex service has been helping to alleviate pressure on the recently bereaved.…

Family left devastated after mourner takes funeral ‘selfie’

A family has been left in shock as a mourner took a photo of a deceased young man as he lay…

Proposed changes to the death certification process in England and Wales

The Department of Health has been seeking views on proposed changes to the death…

Cambridgeshire to open its first digital autopsy facility

Cambridgeshire will soon welcome a Digital Autopsy Facility (DAF). It will offer…

Reforms proposed to death certification process

Yesterday, the Department of Health launched a consultation on its proposed reforms to the…
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