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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Mar- 2024 -7 MarchFuneral Plans
Jennifer Ashe and Son arranges Punch and Judy show during service
Jennifer Ashe and Son has recently arranged an unconventional funeral, which included a Punch and Judy Puppet Show during the…
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6 MarchCommunity
Elizabeth Way and Company unveils new Community Assistance Programme
Elizabeth Way and Company Funeral Directors has announced the launch of its Community Assistance Programme, a funding initiative to support…
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Feb- 2024 -26 FebruaryPeople
Westerleigh Group appoints new managers at three crematoria
Westerleigh Group has appointed new managers at three of its 40 crematoria and cemeteries across England, Scotland and Wales. Claire…
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13 FebruaryBusiness
Funeral costs increased slower than inflation after CMA order
An annual review of the funerals market by the CMA has suggested that its Funeral Market Investigation Order from 2021…
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Jan- 2024 -30 JanuaryCharity
Douch Family Funerals raises over £1k for breast cancer unit
Douch Family Funeral Directors has revealed that staff in Wimborne have raised more than £1k for the Ladybird Breast Unit…
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29 JanuaryBusiness
Funeral Services Awards names 2023 winners
The 2023 Funeral Services Awards, a category within Business Awards UK, has revealed that Brunel Independent Funeral Directors and Scattering…
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24 JanuaryFeatures
A funeral home’s experience following Safe Hands’ collapse
When did you first hear about Safe Hands’ collapse and what was your reaction to Jennifer Ashe and Son honouring…
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8 JanuaryFuneral Plans
Developer submits plans for new £6m crematorium in Castleton
Developer Richard Evans has submitted plans to Newport City Council to deliver a new £6m crematorium in Castleton Park. The…
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Dec- 2023 -18 DecemberCommunity
Jennifer Ashe and Son organise December services for bereaved
Jennifer Ashe and Son has organised its most well-attended memorial services throughout the month of December, as it continued its…
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15 DecemberFeatures
How to plan cost-saving farewells
Whether sudden or expected, the death of a loved one can bring lots of tasks to surviving members of the…
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