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ASA bans Pure Cremation TV ad for misleading consumers

Dorset funeral provider awards first round of community grants

Dorset funeral provider awards first round of community grants

Bristol cemetery hosts over 200 people at annual memorial service

Bristol cemetery hosts over 200 people at annual memorial service

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England is home to the majority of the UK funeral sector’s infrastructure, regulatory bodies, and service providers, making it a central focus for funeral professionals nationwide. Funeral Service Times reports on developments across England’s funeral landscape, including local authority activity, crematoria and cemetery management, regional business news, regulatory changes, service trends, and operational challenges specific to English regions. Coverage supports funeral directors, arrangers, crematoria staff, and suppliers with geographically relevant insight into policy shifts, investment, and practice within the English context.

England

England is home to the majority of the UK funeral sector’s infrastructure, regulatory bodies, and service providers, making it a central focus for funeral professionals nationwide. Funeral Service Times reports on developments across England’s funeral landscape, including local authority activity, crematoria and cemetery management, regional business news, regulatory changes, service trends, and operational challenges specific to English regions. Coverage supports funeral directors, arrangers, crematoria staff, and suppliers with geographically relevant insight into policy shifts, investment, and practice within the English context.

Archaeologists find evidence of early Christian plank-lined burials

Archaeologists from MOLA have uncovered rare plank-lined graves and tree-trunk coffins…

South Derbyshire welcomes all-female team of funeral directors

Staff at Ward and Brewin Funeral Home, in Swadlincote, have spoken openly about the…

Unexplained deaths in infancy continue to fall

There were 191 unexplained infant deaths in England and Wales in 2015, with a rate of 0.27…

New report provides recommendations for specialist palliative care

A new report examines the role of specialist palliative care in providing support to care…

Independent funeral director urges businesses to unite against dementia

David Button Independent Funeral Directors is encouraging the local community and businesses…

Central England Co-operative names Dementia UK as its corporate charity partner

Central England Co-operative has chosen Dementia UK as its corporate charity partner for…

Cancer was most common cause of death in 2016

525,048 deaths were registered in England and Wales in 2016, reports the Office for National…

AOIC boss shares his views on regulation

Funeral sector chiefs will meet later this year to discuss regulation, including the work of…

Co-operative Funeralcare boss takes up NAFD role

The head of Funeralcare at Central England Co-operative has taken up a key position…

Geographical and social circumstances linked to gaps in life expectancy

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has released new data linking geographical and…
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