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- 2020 -4 SeptemberFeatures
The pre-need customer is changing – What to do about it
The coronavirus pandemic is bringing change to all markets quicker than we would have otherwise expected, and the funeral profession…
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Aug- 2020 -27 AugustBusiness
Dutton & Hallmark joins Funeral Partners
Funeral director Stephen Dutton has joined Funeral Partners to continue to serve the community of Chester. Stephen and his cousin…
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13 AugustBusiness
CMA abandons funeral cost control plans due to pandemic impact
The CMA has revealed it has abandoned plans to introduce cost controls on the funeral industry due to the impact…
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Jul- 2020 -31 JulyTips
Five technological advancements used in the funeral industry
The development of digital technology brings improvement and optimisation to different industries. Any business, from eCommerce companies to funeral services,…
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29 JulyFeatures
Three business trends every funeral director should watch
Every funeral director wears many hats. The one often overlooked is that of a business leader. Running a funeral business…
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27 JulyFuneral Plans
3,000 bereaved families access funding for children’s funerals, reveals Co-op Funeralcare
Co-op Funeralcare has revealed since the launch of the Children’s Funeral Fund, almost 3,000 bereaved families have accessed funding available…
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22 JulyPeople
Emma Byron appointed Douch Family Funeral Directors manager
Douch Family Funeral Directors has promoted Emma Byron to manager of its Albert Marsh branch in Wareham. Byron joined the…
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21 JulyCoronavirus
Number of mourners allowed at Manchester crematorium increases
The number of mourners allowed at funeral services at Altrincham Crematorium has increased from 10 to 20. Trafford Council has…
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13 JulyPeople
Funeral director to take on a 100k cliff side trek for charity
A Central England Co-op funeral director is set to take on a 100km cliff side trek to raise vital funds…
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6 JulyCoronavirus
Co-op Funeralcare helps families personalise final farewells amid pandemic
Funeral directors from Central England Co-operative have revealed some “unique” ways they are still able to help families say goodbye…
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