Northern Ireland

Sandy Close Funeral Services joins Funeral Partners

Family-run Sandy Close Funeral Services on Shankill Road in Belfast, Northern Ireland, has officially joined the Funeral Partners network.  Founder…

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Funeral Partners appoints two new area development mangers

Funeral Partners has announced the promotion of Emma Moore and Kylie Gourley to the senior positions of area development manager…

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Funeral Partners acquires ‘record’ number of businesses in 2024

Funeral Partners has revealed that 2024 was its busiest calendar year on record, having acquired a “record-breaking” 12 new businesses…

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Funeral Partners to donate over £60k to local causes in 2025

Funeral Partners has launched seven new funding initiatives which will grant approximately £63,000 throughout the year to local charities.  These…

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Average funeral cost hits all-time high of £4,285, SunLife finds

The cost of a simple unattended funeral has risen by 3.5% in a year to hit a record high of…

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White Dove joins Funeral Partners network

Funeral Partners has announced that White Dove Funeral Home has joined its network of funeral providers.  Having been established by…

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MPs to vote on assisted dying bill in England and Wales

Labour MP for Spen Valley, Kim Leadbeater, will seek to introduce a Private Members’ Bill to enable assisted dying for…

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Average funeral cost rises by 4.7% in 2023, SunLife finds

After two years of lower funeral costs – in part due to the pandemic – prices are on the rise…

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Roselawn Crematorium receives updated guidance from DAERA

Roselawn Crematorium in Belfast has received an updated guidance framework from Stormont’s Department of Agriculture Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA)…

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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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