Funeral Director
Funeral directors play a central role in the UK’s funeral profession, managing arrangements, supporting families, and ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards. This tag features content relevant to their day-to-day responsibilities, including industry news, operational guidance, regulatory updates, service innovations, business strategy, supplier developments, and professional practice insights. Funeral Service Times provides specialist reporting to support funeral directors in delivering dignified, efficient, and compassionate services within a changing sector.
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Sep- 2025 -9 SeptemberBusiness
A.W. Lymn officially replaces paper-based systems
A.W. Lymn has revealed it has moved all its administration and transaction processes onto a new software system, replacing a…
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4 SeptemberBusiness
Funeral Partners joins Farewell Guide platform
Funeral Partners has joined digital funeral comparison service the Farewell Guide in a move aimed at expanding choice and transparency…
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Aug- 2025 -15 AugustPeople
Golden Charter appoints new CEO and chair
Golden Charter has announced the appointment of Chris Wilson as its new chief executive officer starting from 1 September, with…
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12 AugustBusiness
CMA finds mixed cost and price trends in the funeral sector
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has reported mixed trends in costs and prices across the funerals sector in its…
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Jul- 2025 -24 JulyCommunity
A.W. Lymn calls for reform on ‘red tape’ faced by Roma families
East Midlands funeral provider A.W. Lymn has called for greater institutional support for Roma and Traveller communities, citing difficulties families…
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17 JulyBusiness
AI overviews reduce clicks for funeral directors, report finds
Google’s AI Overviews (AIOs) are diminishing website traffic for funeral directors by taking a larger share of search visibility, according…
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14 JulyPeople
A.W. Lymn appoints new GM of M.A. Mills Funeral Service
A.W. Lymn has announced the appointment of Julia Carty as the new general manager of M.A. Mills Funeral Service, after…
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7 JulyPeople
Central Co-op honours funeral director for compassionate care
Central Co-op has announced that funeral director Ashley Wright has been recognised as one of its ‘Co-op Heroes’ for 2025…
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Jun- 2025 -27 JuneFuneral Plans
Worcester City Council relocates crematorium services for refurb
Worcester City Council has announced that funeral services will temporarily move to the KGV Community Hub while the city’s crematorium…
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24 JunePeople
Funeral director marks 20 years at Dorset branch
Douch Family Funeral Directors is marking Marcella McDonagh’s two decades of service as a funeral director at the Dorset-based company,…
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