East Midlands

The East Midlands region, covering counties such as Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire, hosts a diverse funeral services sector spanning urban, rural and semi‑urban communities. Funeral directors, crematoria and cemetery teams and bereavement service providers working in the region rely on timely awareness of local developments—from planning permissions and facility upgrades to business openings or closures, regulatory changes, staff appointments and community memorial projects. Funeral Service Times delivers East Midlands–specific reporting, highlighting sector news, strategic developments, environmental and operational trends, public consultations and authority decisions. Our coverage provides professionals with the regional insight needed to deliver sensitive, compliant and community‑aligned end‑of‑life services.