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East Lothian Crematorium rated ‘Outstanding’ by FBCA

Andrew Grey Funeral Directors funds two local community groups

Andrew Grey Funeral Directors funds two local community groups

York Council begins facilities investment at city crematorium

York Council begins facilities investment at city crematorium

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New openings within the UK funeral profession reflect ongoing investment, community need, and sector innovation—whether through new funeral homes, crematoria, cemeteries, memorial gardens, or service centres. Funeral Service Times covers significant openings across the country, reporting on facility launches, ownership expansion, service capability, local authority partnerships, and supplier involvement. Coverage supports funeral directors, planners, and sector stakeholders in staying informed about infrastructure growth, business opportunities, and the evolving landscape of funeral provision.

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New openings within the UK funeral profession reflect ongoing investment, community need, and sector innovation—whether through new funeral homes, crematoria, cemeteries, memorial gardens, or service centres. Funeral Service Times covers significant openings across the country, reporting on facility launches, ownership expansion, service capability, local authority partnerships, and supplier involvement. Coverage supports funeral directors, planners, and sector stakeholders in staying informed about infrastructure growth, business opportunities, and the evolving landscape of funeral provision.

York Council begins facilities investment at city crematorium

Local funeral directors have been notified of the project, which will also include general…

Veloria Funeral Services officially opens in Burnley

Burnley MP Oliver Ryan, local councillors, and hospital staff involved in end-of-life care…

Highgate Cemetery secures £6.7m for first phase of 25-year masterplan

The project, titled Unlocking Highgate Cemetery, aims to counter the impacts of time and…

Kinghorn organisation to open Fife’s first natural burial ground

The land was previously used as a leather tannery and has been managed since 2015 to…

More families opt for football themed funerals, A.W. Lymn says

Common requests include arranging for the funeral cortege to pass by a home stadium

Walker and Morrell opens dedicated branch for Leam Lane estate

Area development manager Martin Morrell, who has worked for the company for 15 years,…

Harpin’s Funeral Service opens new branch in Normanton

The new branch is managed by funeral director Jane Britton, who joined the firm in October 2025

Westerleigh to host Mother’s Day memorial services at crematoria

Memorial post boxes will also be available at every site for visitors to post personal…

Forest Park Cemetery opens dedicated Muslim section

Forest Park Cemetery and Crematorium has announced the opening of a designated burial area…

CBCE joint conference set for Southampton in June 2026

The Cremation Society and the Federation of Burial and Cremation Authorities (FBCA) have…
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