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Westerleigh crematoria to host Father’s Day remembrance events

Westerleigh crematoria to host Father’s Day remembrance events

A.W. Lymn appoints first memorial parks manager

A.W. Lymn appoints first memorial parks manager

Veloria Funeral Services officially opens in Burnley

Veloria Funeral Services officially opens in Burnley

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Covid-19

Covid-19 brought sweeping changes to the UK funeral profession, requiring rapid adaptation to health regulations, service restrictions, and rising demand. Funeral Service Times provides detailed coverage of the pandemic’s impact on funeral operations, including guidance from government and public health authorities, staff safety measures, funeral limits, remote arrangements, and memorial backlogs. Reporting also explores the long-term effects of Covid-19 on bereavement care, business continuity planning, and sector policy—helping professionals navigate the evolving legacy of the crisis with insight and preparedness.

Covid-19

Covid-19 brought sweeping changes to the UK funeral profession, requiring rapid adaptation to health regulations, service restrictions, and rising demand. Funeral Service Times provides detailed coverage of the pandemic’s impact on funeral operations, including guidance from government and public health authorities, staff safety measures, funeral limits, remote arrangements, and memorial backlogs. Reporting also explores the long-term effects of Covid-19 on bereavement care, business continuity planning, and sector policy—helping professionals navigate the evolving legacy of the crisis with insight and preparedness.

Golden Charter appoints new CEO

Funeral plan provider Golden Charter has announced the appointment of Charles Norman as its…

William Purves celebrates 135 years in business

The independent family-run funeral director, William Purves, has recently celebrated its…

Waseley Hills Crematorium celebrates one-year anniversary

Waseley Hills Crematorium has celebrated its one-year anniversary serving the communities of…

Covid changed the way we do business

Countless industries had to pivot thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the funeral industry…

Safe Hands falls into administration

Safe Hands has collapsed into administration after a period of “severe financial…

The funeral market: state of play in 2022

CPJ Field managing director awarded OBE

Jeremy Field, managing director of CPJ Field, the UK’s oldest funeral directors, was awarded…

Bereavement charity launches animated films to help explain funerals to children

A bereavement charity has launched two animated short films to help explain to children what…

Highest third-quarter mortality since 2010, says CMI

The third quarter of 2022 has seen the highest third-quarter mortality rate since 2010,…

Greenock Crematorium secures £12k hospice donation

Inverclyde Council staff at Greenock Crematorium have secured £12,000 for Ardgowan Hospice.
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