Funeral Director

Co-op Funeralcare appoints 2,500th apprentice

Co-op Funeralcare has announced it has recruited its 2,500th apprentice, after achieving its target of recruiting an apprentice per day…

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Funeral director discusses the end of life in TEDx Talk

Funeral director and founder of ‘modern’ funeral company Poetic Endings, Louise Winter, partnered with end of life doula Anna Lyons…

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Funeral arranger creates time capsule

A Hereford funeral arranger has created a time capsule to contain memories of modern day Hereford and its recent past.…

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Funeral director installs defibrillator in hearse

An Ipswich-based funeral firm, GM Taylor Funeral Directors, has installed a defibrillator in its hearses making it the first in…

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Over 50s prefer funeral plans from local directors, survey shows

A survey commissioned by Ecclesiastical Planning Services has revealed that people are most likely to choose a local funeral director…

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Community-focused west Yorkshire funeral firm joins Funeral Partners

Keighley-based Melia Powell Funeral Service has pledged to continue building on its “strong roots in the local community” after becoming…

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‘Northern Ireland’s most qualified funeral director’ reprimanded by ASA

A Northern Irish funeral director has been reprimanded by the ASA after calling himself “Northern Ireland’s most qualified funeral director”,…

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New Scottish gov scheme to help 40 percent more people with funerals

The Scottish government is expected to help 40 percent more people on low incomes to pay for funerals with the…

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Solihull mayor unveils historic funeral home’s new look

Mayor of Solihull councillor Flo Nash and her consort Alan Nash unveiled the commemorative plaque at the newly refurbished Thomas…

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Co-op reveals 2018’s quirkiest funerals

Co-op Funeralcare has today unveiled the top five unique funerals of 2018, after the funeral provider reported a continued shift…

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