Norfolk
Norfolk is home to a diverse network of funeral directors, crematoria, cemeteries and bereavement service providers serving both rural and urban communities. For professionals operating in this region, local developments can significantly affect service delivery, community engagement and operational planning. Funeral Service Times covers industry news from across Norfolk, including funeral home activity, crematorium updates, planning applications, company announcements, appointments, infrastructure changes, and community partnerships. Our reporting supports those working within the county’s funeral profession by highlighting relevant regional trends and business developments affecting end-of-life services.
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Dec- 2016 -1 DecemberCurrent Affairs
Funeral Planning Services commissions website for classic coach’s journey home
A fully restored classic 1950s Bedford OB coach, which is being gifted back to the Shetland Islands next June by…
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Nov- 2016 -10 NovemberCurrent Affairs
Funeral Planning Services Chairman speaks out against cold calling
Chairman of Funeral Planning Services, Graham Williams, has spoken out against nuisance sales calls in the funeral planning industry on…
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Sep- 2016 -16 SeptemberPeople
Norfolk funeral director raises money for charity with canoe challenge
Paul Allcock, his wife Alison, sister Sharon and brothers Philip and Mark, raised more than £1,000 for a mental health charity…
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May- 2016 -20 MayCurrent Affairs
Paul Allcock announced as new SAIF president
Norfolk based funeral director Paul Allcock of Allcock Family Funeral Services in Norwich has been appointed president of the National…
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Jan- 2016 -28 JanuaryCurrent Affairs
Gillotts boosts Nottinghamshire charity appeal
A Nottinghamshire funeral firm has given a charity’s campaign to raise £25,000 to send families of children and young…
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Dec- 2012 -7 December
MP Cheryl Gillan makes woodland burial park visit
Rt Hon Cheryl Gillan recently revisited the award-winning Chiltern Woodland Burial Park to see the development of a growing trend…
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Aug- 2012 -22 August
Funeral service provider in iPad giveaway
Sam Walden of Fakenham recently received an iPad after winning a competition organised by a funeral service provider. The Fairways…
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13 AugustCurrent Affairs
GreenAcres scores hat-trick of awards
All three of GreenAcres Woodland Burials’ parks have been presented with a Green Flag award. GreenAcres’ three burial parks in…
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Jun- 2012 -13 JuneTrade Organisations
Plans to create national woodland burial leader unveiled
Woodland Burial Parks has changed its name to GreenAcres Woodland Burials and is planning to create a nationwide network of…
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Apr- 2012 -11 April
Two FDs achieve advanced qualifications
A funeral arranger from Middlesbrough and a funeral arranger from Blyth have been recognised for the service they provide in…
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