Manchester
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Sep- 2024 -4 SeptemberCharity
Funeral director’s community fund supports local causes
Elizabeth Way and Company has given grants from its Community Assistance Programme to seven causes within three miles of its…
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Jun- 2024 -12 JunePeople
Vale Royal Crematorium appoints new manager
Westerleigh Group has announced the appointment of Georgia Hanson as the new manager of Vale Royal Crematorium. Hanson’s career in…
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Nov- 2023 -17 NovemberFeatures
Legacies on film: StoryOak’s offering for prepaid funerals
The funeral industry has an inexhaustible supply of ways to keep the deceased’s memory alive – keepsakes in the form…
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Sep- 2023 -27 SeptemberBusiness
Pepperdine Barrett celebrates 150th anniversary
Pepperdine Barrett funeral directors has celebrated its 150th year of being a family-owned, family-run, independent business. R. Pepperdine and Sons…
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Aug- 2023 -30 AugustCommunity
Manchester’s cemeteries receives Green Flag Award
Manchester’s cemeteries and green spaces across the city have been awarded the Green Flag Award. The Green Flag Awards are…
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Nov- 2021 -18 NovemberCurrent Affairs
Former funeral director jailed for defrauding grieving victims
Greater Manchester Police has announced that Sharon Howell, the former funeral manager of Kenworthy Funeral Directors in Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside, has…
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Mar- 2021 -26 MarchCommunity
SASP publishes suicide bereavement report
The Support After Suicide Partnership (SASP), alongside the University of Manchester, has published is repot into suicicde bereavement. With over…
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Dec- 2020 -18 DecemberBusiness
Funeral Partners acquires two Greater Manchester parlours
Funeral Partners has announced that two Greater Manchester funeral businesses have joined its company, as the need to “adapt to…
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Nov- 2020 -26 NovemberCoronavirus
New Tier system announced
The Government has announced a new Tier system for when England leaves lockdown on 2 December, with only areas in…
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13 NovemberLatest News
Salford Council bereavement service awarded gold standard
Salford City Council’s bereavement services has been awarded a national accolade in recognition of its work helping mourners. The council…
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