Covid-19

Government adds celebrants to list of ‘key workers’

Celebrants across the UK have now been included in the official list of ‘key workers’, which has been drawn up…

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Government releases funeral guidelines amid Covid-19 lockdown

The government has revealed guidance in regards to funerals after the prime minister announced that the UK would be entering…

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PM bans ‘non-essential retail’, instructs public to stay at home

The UK public are only allowed to venture out of their homes for essential supplies and one exercise outing per…

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Coronavirus: Advice to celebrants

Encouraging communication with clients and Funeral Directors, and ensuring financial stability and mental wellbeing, is the advice that has been…

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Industry advised to use ‘makeshift’ masks out of ‘bin liners and towels’ amid shortages

Funeral directors are being advised to create “makeshift” face masks out of “towels, bin liners and incontinence pads” by the…

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Covid-19: Government to pay 80% of salary to staff unable to work

Chancellor Sunak Rishi has said the government will pay 80% of wages for employees who aren’t able to work due…

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What will the spread of coronavirus mean for businesses?

The serious health concerns brought about by the coronavirus outbreak (officially Covid-19) have been well documented, as nations impose travel…

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Coles Funeral Director’s Bereavement Support Hub to provide aid amid Covid-19

Cardiff-based Coles Funeral Director’s is offering its support to the local community in the midst of the coronavirus outbreak.  The…

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Funeral sector meets with government amid coronavirus outbreak

Funeral directors have met with the government in regards to the recent outbreak of the Covid-19 virus. Members of The…

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NAFD set to meet with government officials amid Covid-19 outbreak

Funeral directors are expected to meet Whitehall officials today (17 March) to develop contingency plans amid the recent outbreak of…

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