David Collingwood
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Oct- 2018 -18 OctoberPeople
The average Brit contemplates their own death for 55 years
The average Brit contemplates their own mortality for more than half a century, according to Co-op’s ‘biggest ever’ survey into…
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11 OctoberFeatures
Respecting the hearse
A small town coming to a standstill as the funeral profession passes through is an image ingrained in British culture.…
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Apr- 2018 -3 AprilCurrent Affairs
Government scraps burial fees for children’s funerals
The prime minister has announced the establishment of the Children’s Funeral Fund, scrapping the costs of child burials and cremations…
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Jan- 2018 -23 JanuaryCurrent Affairs
Government makes new changes to funeral payments
The government has introduced a new scheme to make it easier and cheaper to help those on a low income…
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Sep- 2012 -28 September
Natural Legacy woollen coffins benefit from collaboration
Sales of Natural Legacy woollen coffins have risen dramatically following the Co-operative Funeralcare’s decision to offer them as part of…
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Apr- 2012 -30 AprilCurrent Affairs
“Celebration over commiseration” for British wakes
According to research issued today, the British tradition of mourning at a wake has undergone a cultural shift, as people…
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