Institute of Cemetery and Crematorium Management
The Institute of Cemetery and Crematorium Management (ICCM) supports professionals responsible for the operation and governance of cemeteries, crematoria, and related bereavement services across the UK. As a key industry body, it provides training, technical guidance, policy input, and professional standards aimed at improving service quality and compliance. Funeral Service Times covers the ICCM’s leadership activity, sector initiatives, regulatory engagement, and contributions to workforce development—offering insight into its role in shaping best practice across public and private bereavement services.
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Dec- 2025 -17 DecemberPeople
ICCM appoints new technical services officer
The Institute of Cemetery and Crematorium Management (ICCM) has announced the appointment of Oliver Thompson as its new technical services…
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Nov- 2025 -26 NovemberCharity
Hereford Crem donations pass £200k after latest charity awards
Hereford Crematorium has passed £200k in charitable donations after awarding £10k to three local groups through a long-running metals recycling…
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5 NovemberCommunity
Buckinghamshire retains gold for bereavement services
Buckinghamshire Council’s bereavement service has been awarded the highest national accreditation for the fifth consecutive year by the Institute of…
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Oct- 2025 -21 OctoberCommunity
Witton Cemetery wins gold at national Cemetery of the Year Awards
Witton Cemetery in Northwich has received a gold award in the Parish, Town and Community Burial Grounds category at the…
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Sep- 2025 -26 SeptemberFuneral Plans
Council grants planning permission for Chingford Crematorium
Waltham Forest Council has granted planning permission for a new crematorium within Chingford Mount Cemetery, marking the first facility of…
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Aug- 2025 -19 AugustCommunity
St Helens bereavement team shortlisted for national cemetery award
St Helens Bereavement Service has announced it has been shortlisted for a national award recognising high standards in cemetery and…
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5 AugustFuneral Plans
Hatfield crematorium praised by ICCM for bereavement services
Oak Hill Lawn Cemetery and Crematorium in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, has been recognised for its bereavement services with gold and silver…
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Jul- 2025 -16 JulyBusiness
ICCM backs regulation after David Fuller inquiry report
The Institute of Cemetery and Crematorium Management (ICCM) has backed calls for independent regulation of mortuary and post-mortem practices following…
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8 JulyCurrent Affairs
ICCM urges govt to recognise cemetery and crem staff as key workers
The Institute of Cemetery and Crematorium Management (ICCM) has called on the government to clarify whether cemetery and crematorium staff…
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May- 2025 -29 MayEvents
ICCM sponsors first-ever funeral floristry exhibit at Chelsea Flower Show
The Institute of Cemetery and Crematorium Management (ICCM) was the lead sponsor of The Farewell Flowers Directory’s first-ever funeral floristry…
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