England

West Lancashire Crem partners with Our Song Request

West Lancashire Cemetery and Crematorium has partnered with Our Song Request to offer families the option of having studio-quality, custom-created…

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Bank of England cuts interest rates to 4.75%

The Bank of England has cut interest rates for the second time this year, with rates now cut to 4.75%. …

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Oldham Council instals memorial postbox at Hollinwood Crem

Oldham Council has installed a memorial postbox at Hollinwood Crematorium that will allow relatives to send letters to loved ones…

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Law Commission considers updating centuries-old burial laws

Old graves could be reused, and closed burial grounds could be reopened to help manage the shortage of burial space,…

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MPs to vote on assisted dying bill in England and Wales

Labour MP for Spen Valley, Kim Leadbeater, will seek to introduce a Private Members’ Bill to enable assisted dying for…

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Aylesbury Vale Crematorium recognised for ‘excellent level of service’

Aylesbury Vale Crematorium in Buckinghamshire has been recognised for “an excellent level of provision” by the Federation of Burial and…

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Cancer Research: Let their legacy be a world where everybody lives longer, better lives, free from the fear of cancer.

Set up a Cancer Research UK Tribute Page Create a personalised tribute page and join with friends and family to…

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AW Lymn notes rise in demand for burials at sea

Independent family-run funeral provider, AW Lymn, has recorded an increase in individuals opting for prepaid burials at sea, a send-off…

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Coventry funeral branch raises £1,401 for Macmillan

Heart of England Co-op’s Coventry Street funeral branch has raised exactly £1,401 for Macmillan Cancer Support after funeral adviser Caroline…

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BoE holds interest rates at 5%

The Bank of England (BoE) has decided to hold interest rates at 5% this month, having lowered them for the…

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