Dignity
Dignity is one of the UK’s largest national funeral providers, operating funeral homes, crematoria, and a pre-paid funeral plan business under a centralised corporate structure. The company plays a significant role in shaping service standards, pricing strategy, and infrastructure investment across the sector. Funeral Service Times covers Dignity’s business strategy, leadership changes, acquisitions, restructuring activity, service innovations, and regulatory engagement—providing funeral professionals with insight into the company’s operations and its broader impact on the UK funeral industry.
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Jun- 2022 -10 JunePeople
Dignity appoints senior independent director
Dignity plc has announced that Graham Ferguson, independent non-executive director and chair of the audit and remuneration committees, has been…
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8 JuneBusiness
SAIF partners with cremation experts to help members compete at NFE
SAIF has partnered with cremation experts in order to help Independent funeral directors that visited its stand at the National…
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May- 2022 -20 MayBusiness
Dignity appoints new CEO
Dignity plc, the UK provider of funeral and end of life services, has appointed Kate Davidson as its new chief…
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10 MayBusiness
Dignity pre-tax profits drop 12% in FY21
Dignity plc, the end-of-life provider in the UK, has reported its pre-tax profits dropped 12% in the 53-week period ending…
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Apr- 2022 -6 AprilPeople
Dignity’s executive director steps down
Dignity plc has announced that its executive director, Andrew Judd, has stepped down from the board with immediate effect. Judd…
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Mar- 2022 -25 MarchLatest News
Dignity’s underlying profit falls 7% amid rising costs
Dignity plc, the end-of-life provider in the UK, has announced underlying operating profit fell 7% to £55.8m in comparison to…
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Jan- 2022 -13 JanuaryPeople
Dignity appoints independent non-executive director
Dignity plc has announced the appointment of Kartina Thomson as an independent non-executive director, and she will join the board…
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7 JanuaryBusiness
T Conchar and Sons completes premise refurbishments
T Conchar and Sons Funeral Directors has completed an extensive refurbishment to its premises after an investment of over £345,000…
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Nov- 2021 -11 NovemberBusiness
Dignity sees revenues increase despite fewer deaths
Dignity PLC has reported a 1.1% rise in underlying revenue in the 39 weeks to September 24 to £237m, up…
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Oct- 2021 -12 OctoberBusiness
Dignity Ventures acquires Funeral Choice
Dignity Ventures has announced that it has acquired Funeral Choice, the online funeral information platform (yourfuneralchoice.com) for an undisclosed amount.…
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