Cremation

Co-op Funeralcare to offer resomation this year

Co-op Funeralcare is set to introduce resomation in the UK later this year, marking a major shift in UK funerals…

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Pleasington Crematorium suffers fire damage

A fire broke out at Pleasington Crematorium last week (Thursday 8 June) at around 11.20am, according to updates from Blackburn…

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Borders Crematorium donates £1,800 to Interest Link Borders

Borders Crematorium’s metal recycling scheme has donated £1,800 to the charity Interest Link Borders, which supports young people with autism. …

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Douch Family to host SIFH conference this June

The Dorset-based Douch Family Funeral Directors will be hosting the Selected Independent Funeral Homes (SIFH) European summer conference in Christchurch…

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Westerleigh Group to offer Father’s Day memorials

Westerleigh Group’s crematoria are marking Father’s Day with a number of different events and activities to enable families to commemorate…

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A.W. Lymn submits application for East Midlands Barrow site

The family funeral service A. W. Lymn has submitted a planning application to build the East Midlands’ first barrow site…

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William Purves celebrates 135 years in business

The independent family-run funeral director, William Purves, has recently celebrated its 135th anniversary. Established in 1888 by a craftsman and…

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New Forest Crematorium celebrates one-year anniversary

New Forest Crematorium has celebrated its one-year anniversary serving communities in and around New Milton, Bournemouth and Christchurch. It is…

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Co-op Funeralcare revenue up £7m

Co-op Funeralcare has seen its revenues jump £7m to £271m for the year ended 31 December 2022, compared with £264m…

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Harbour Funerals rebrands to DirectCremation.co.uk

The direct cremation service Harbour Funerals has rebranded to DirectCremation.co.uk, following its acquisition of Direct Cremation Limited in 2022. Harbour…

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