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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Oct- 2021 -12 OctoberBusiness
Dignity Ventures acquires Funeral Choice
Dignity Ventures has announced that it has acquired Funeral Choice, the online funeral information platform (yourfuneralchoice.com) for an undisclosed amount.…
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8 OctoberCharity
FDs raise £500,000 for charity through Golden Charter
British funeral directors have collectively raised more than £500,000 for the Royal British Legion and Poppyscotland in partnership with funeral…
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1 OctoberPeople
Cornwall Funeral Services welcomes four new directors
Cornwall Funeral Services has welcomed four new company directors at the beginning of August to its family-based Redruth Funeral Home.…
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Sep- 2021 -16 SeptemberBusiness
CMA confirms new funeral directors pricing rules
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has announced new rules which will require all UK funeral directors to make pricing…
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7 SeptemberBusiness
Westerleigh Group appoints new regional manager
Westerleigh Group has announced the appointment of Bill Scott as its newest regional manager for Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Wiltshire, Berkshire, Hampshire…
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3 SeptemberEvents
Independent funeral directors recognised at annual awards ceremony
A number of businesses and individuals within the funeral industry have picked up commendations at the annual Independent Funeral Director…
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Aug- 2021 -13 AugustPeople
Fosters names Fiona Shaw as funeral arranger
Fosters Family Funeral Home has announced the appointment of Fiona Shaw as a funeral arranger in the group’s Bellshill branch. …
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13 AugustBusiness
A.W Lymn driver retires after 18-year tenure
A.W. Lymn has announced that funeral director Ian Witham has retired after 18 years of service as a hearse driver…
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6 AugustCharity
Woking funeral director raises £1000 for local hospice
A funeral director from Woking Funeral Service has raised over £1000 for Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice by walking on the wings…
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6 AugustBusiness
Third of Brits confess that they find funerals ‘too sombre’
Co-op Funeralcare’s new report ‘My Wishes, My Way’ has found that over a third (37%) feel that funerals are generally…
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