Dorset
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Jun- 2025 -6 JuneBusiness
Nicholas O’Hara Funeral Directors opens sixth branch in Ferndown
Nicholas O’Hara Funeral Directors has opened a new branch in Ferndown, Dorset, marking its sixth site in the region. The…
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Apr- 2025 -24 AprilCommunity
AE Jolliffe and Son boosts local school’s end of term awards
AE Jolliffe and Son has donated five Amazon credits to Ferndown Middle School before Easter half-term, which the school has…
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1 AprilCharity
Douch Family Funeral Directors raises £4k for two Rotary clubs
Douch Family Funeral Directors in Dorset has raised more than £4k for two Rotary clubs, Wimborne Rotary Club and the…
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Mar- 2025 -10 MarchCharity
Woods and Tapper donates over £11k to Weldmar Hospicecare
Dorchester-based Woods and Tapper Funeral Service has presented Weldmar Hospicecare with a cheque for £11,384.74, calling the charity “valued and…
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Feb- 2025 -14 FebruaryBusiness
Funeral Partners acquires ‘record’ number of businesses in 2024
Funeral Partners has revealed that 2024 was its busiest calendar year on record, having acquired a “record-breaking” 12 new businesses…
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Jan- 2025 -13 JanuaryFuneral Plans
Douch Family Funeral Directors modernises seven ceremony rooms
Dorset-based Douch Family Funeral Directors has recently invested in modern ceremony rooms at its branches in Ferndown, Parkstone, Blandford and…
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Nov- 2024 -27 NovemberBusiness
Downing acquires Grassby and Sons
Investment management firm Downing has completed its acquisition of Grassby and Sons, an established group of funeral directors across Dorset…
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5 NovemberCommunity
AE Jolliffe and Son display pays tribute to Dad’s Army enthusiast
AE Jolliffe and Son in Ferndown, Dorset, has dedicated its window display to the late leader of the Real Dad’s…
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Jul- 2024 -18 JulyBusiness
Nicholas O’Hara Funeral Directors joins Funeral Partners
Dorset’s Nicholas O’Hara Funeral Directors has officially joined Funeral Partners, as the company’s namesake plans to retire. Founded in 1974…
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9 JulyBusiness
George Brooke officially joins Funeral Partners
George Brooke Funeral Directors, which was established in 1952, has officially joined Funeral Partners. After training as a joiner and…
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