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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Apr- 2021 -1 AprilBusiness
Dignity backs Whiley as top shareholder moves to oust him as chairman
Phoenix Asset Management, one of Dignity’s top shareholders, has served a requisition notice seeking to remove Clive Whiley as the…
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Mar- 2021 -5 MarchPeople
Funeral director doc to feature on Channel 4 News
Gary Valentine, a funeral director based in Greater London, is set to feature on Channel 4 News as part of…
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3 MarchFeatures
The Three-Way Relationship – Celebrants, funeral directors and families
What do I want from a funeral director? As a celebrant the first thing is obvious, I want a call…
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Feb- 2021 -16 FebruaryFeatures
We need to talk more
There are probably few people in the world more at ease than funeral directors when it comes to talking about…
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9 FebruaryBusiness
Westerleigh Group announces new build crematorium
Westerleigh Group has announced that Sirhowy Valley Crematorium has been built. The new site became operational on 4 February 2021…
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4 FebruaryBusiness
Cheshire natural burial ground seeks funeral director
The Barnston Estate in Cheshire is looking for a funeral director to help run its new natural burial ground. Monument…
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Jan- 2021 -29 JanuaryCharity
Funeral director runs 5K a day for Macmillan cancer
A funeral director has helped raise money for cancer support by running 50km over a period of 10 days. Jamie…
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20 JanuaryBusiness
Neville Funerals opens new Dunstable branch
Neville Funerals has announced the opening of a new branch at Dunstable this month. The property offers over 3,600 sq…
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8 JanuaryBusiness
A.W. Lymn celebrates staff qualifications
Nottinghamshire-based independent funeral directors A.W Lymn has revealed a further two of its staff have passed examinations with the National…
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Dec- 2020 -21 DecemberLatest News
CMA report identifies issues in the funeral service sector
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has identified a “number” of issues in the funeral services sector and has suggested…
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