England

Central Co-op thanks hospice workers for their efforts during coronavirus crisis

Hospice staff have been sent “thank you” packages by Central England Co-op to show its “appreciation for their efforts in…

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Co-op Funeralcare welcomes plans to open churches amid pandemic

Central England Co-op Funeralcare has welcomed news that Church of England buildings can start to re-open for services from next…

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A new balance

Do you remember when “disruption” was a bad thing? For some time now, the word has taken on far more…

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Funerals can take place in Churches from next week, says House of Bishops

Funerals will be allowed to take place in churches again from Monday (15 June) amid the Covid-19 pandemic. The House…

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Central England Co-op announces first virtual members meeting amid Covid-19

Central England Co-op has announced it is to host its first online members meeting to update members on efforts to…

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Co-op Funeralcare prepares for upcoming changes to funerals

Central England Co-op Funeralcare has announced it is “working around the clock” to ensure its funeral homes and colleagues are…

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Westerleigh Group to create Covid-19 memorial gardens in 34 of its sites

Independent owner-operator of crematoria and cemeteries, Westerleigh Group, has announced that it will be creating a Covid-19 memorial garden at all…

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Co-op Funeral Directors creates new Covid-19 video guide

A team of Central England Co-op senior funeral directors have created a series of films to explain to families how…

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Crematoria chapels for funeral services to reopen in Leeds next month

Leeds City Council has announced all crematoria chapels, including all burial chapels for funeral services managed by the council will…

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MP’s appeal to relax funeral measures ‘careless and unhelpful, says Pure Cremation

Pure Cremation has branded MP’s concern that ‘the wishes of the deceased and bereaved are not being fulfilled with a…

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