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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Feb- 2013 -11 February
Staff sacked following body mix-up cremation
A funeral home has launched an enquiry and sacked two members of staff after it emerged that a body mix-up…
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Jan- 2013 -28 January
Anthony Nolan Trust benefits from funeral home donation
The Anthony Nolan Trust Donor Register has received a donation from a Darlington funeral home after it helped to find…
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3 January
West Midlands funeral director goes hi-tech to match national chains
An independent funeral director has boned-up on its IT skills in a bid to match the competition on offer from…
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Dec- 2012 -19 December
Children treated to day out by local FDs
Bereaved and ill children got a special treat thanks to an Essex funeral director, which showed them and their families…
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18 December
Somerset FD warns against cold calling funeral plans
A Somerset funeral director has warned potential funeral plan purchasers to be wary of buying funeral plans from cold callers…
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14 December
Coventry funeral director supports Royal British Legion
Throughout November, all six branches of Coventry-based Henry Ison & Sons showed their support for the Royal British Legion, by…
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13 DecemberPeople
FDs raise funds for air ambulance
North-east-based funeral directors have raised funds to support the Great North Air Ambulance. Staff from the Co-operative Funeralcare in Stockton-on-Tees…
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6 December
Darlington funeral director opens chapel for services
A Darlington-based funeral director has opened its chapel to families conducting smaller services. Saint and Forster Funeral Directors Ltd, of…
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5 December
Qualification for Rotherham FD
Rotherham-based funeral director Lisa Truelove has achieved her BTEC Advanced Diploma in Funeral Arranging and Administration. Lisa, who works at…
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4 DecemberPeople
40-up for industry worker
A regional manager for the Co-operative Funeralcare has clocked up 40 years’ service for communities in Cumbria and Tyne and…
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