Northern Ireland

Funeral Partners sets new record with three acquisitions in one month

Funeral Partners has continued its impressive growth, with a record-breaking three new acquisitions in the space of a month as…

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NI Child Funeral Fund comes into operation

A Child Funeral Fund that was first announced by the communities minister for Northern Ireland, Deirdre Hargey, in March has…

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Funeral Partners introduces electric hearses into fleet

Funeral Partners has revealed it has expanded its fleet with the introduction of three new electric hearses which are due…

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A.W. Lymn signs pact to help ex-service people find work

Funeral director A.W. Lymn has signed a pact with the Armed Forces to support ex-service men and women in finding…

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Pure Cremation donates £1,500 to St Andrews’s First Aid

Pure Cremation has donated £1,500 to St Andrew’s First Aid, Scotland’s only dedicated first aid charity, to help them achieve…

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UK funeral costs drops 3.1%

The average cost of a basic funeral in the UK has dropped by 3.1% from £4,184 in 2020 to £4,056…

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NAFD reshapes senior team as part of five-year strategy

Jon Levett, CEO of the National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD), has launched the process of reshaping the association’s team…

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Mulhollands Funeral Directors runs environmental photography initiative

A County Antrim funeral directors has run a photography competition to engage with Northern Irish communities while remaining cautious about…

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Melia Powell wins Funeral Partners window display competition

Funeral Partners has revealed the winner of its Christmas window displays competition with first place being awarded to Melia Powell…

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Funeral Partners increases employee mental health support

Funeral Partners has announced it is increasing its measures to support the mental health of employees, following a “challenging” 18-months…

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