Funeral Partners
Funeral Partners is one of the UK’s largest funeral businesses, operating a network of funeral homes under a wide range of local and heritage brands. With services spanning funeral arranging, pre-paid plans, repatriation, and memorialisation, the organisation plays a prominent role in shaping funeral provision across the country. Funeral Service Times provides coverage of Funeral Partners’ business strategy, acquisitions, leadership activity, service development, training programmes, and community engagement—supporting sector professionals with insights into the company’s operations and its influence within the evolving UK funeral landscape.
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	Oct- 2025 -29 OctoberBusiness  Funeral Partners acquires Box Bros in BlackpoolFuneral Partners has announced its latest acquisition of Box Bros, a family-run funeral business that has served Blackpool for more… Read More »
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	20 OctoberCharity  Funeral Partners reopens community funds for charitable causesFuneral Partners has reopened applications for its community funding schemes, with nine branches set to support local charities and organisations… Read More »
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	Sep- 2025 -4 SeptemberBusiness  Funeral Partners joins Farewell Guide platformFuneral Partners has joined digital funeral comparison service the Farewell Guide in a move aimed at expanding choice and transparency… Read More »
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	Aug- 2025 -12 AugustBusiness  CMA finds mixed cost and price trends in the funeral sectorThe Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has reported mixed trends in costs and prices across the funerals sector in its… Read More »
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	4 AugustPeople  NAFD appoints Funeral Partners area manager as NI presidentThe National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD) in Northern Ireland has announced the appointment of Emma Moore, area development manager… Read More »
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	1 AugustPeople  LAFD elects Funeral Partners manager as new southern district chairThe London Association of Funeral Directors (LAFD) has officially elected Karen Rattigan as the new chair of its southern district. … Read More »
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	Jul- 2025 -24 JulyCharity  Funeral Partners NI raises £2,600 for cancer charityFuneral Partners Northern Ireland’s management team has raised more than £2,600 for cancer charity Hope House, having completed a 10km… Read More »
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	9 JulyBusiness  Joseph A. Hey and Son joins Funeral Partners networkFuneral Partners has announced that Joseph A. Hey and Son, a fourth-generation funeral business based in Bradford, has joined its… Read More »
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	Jun- 2025 -25 JuneCharity  Funeral team climbs five isles for lung cancer charityIan Brown Funeral Directors in Carstairs, Scotland, has announced that its team is in the midst of completing a five-island… Read More »
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	20 JuneBusiness  Caerphilly Funeral Services joins Funeral PartnersFuneral Partners has expanded its presence in Wales with the acquisition of Caerphilly Funeral Services. The family-run business, established in… Read More »
 
                     
                                        







