Pandemic

Co-op Funeralcare welcomes plans to open churches amid pandemic

Central England Co-op Funeralcare has welcomed news that Church of England buildings can start to re-open for services from next…

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Pride Funeral Care owner calls for greater cost transparency

The co-owner of  Pride Funeral Care is calling for more transparency when it comes to funeral costs to prevent families…

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A new balance

Do you remember when “disruption” was a bad thing? For some time now, the word has taken on far more…

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Funerals can take place in Churches from next week, says House of Bishops

Funerals will be allowed to take place in churches again from Monday (15 June) amid the Covid-19 pandemic. The House…

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Birmingham Council of Mosques urge council to increase funeral size to 30 mourners

Birmingham City Council are being urged to end the “tragedy” of restricted funeral sizes amid the Covid-19 pandemic. The chairman…

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Remembrance book launched for Ayrshire mourners grieving during Covid-19 crisis

An online remembrance book for families who have lost a loved one amid the Covid-19 pandemic has been launched by…

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Central England Co-op announces first virtual members meeting amid Covid-19

Central England Co-op has announced it is to host its first online members meeting to update members on efforts to…

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The British Institute of Embalmers holds first virtual AGM

The British Institute of Embalmers has revealed it had its first ever Annual General Meeting over Zoom amid the Covid-19…

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Glasgow funeral director urges public not to delay funerals

A Glasgow funeral director is urging families not to delay funerals following Nicola Sturgeon’s announcement that rules for memorial services…

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70% increase in demand for wills during coronavirus crisis

The rate of those making their final will has increased by 70% since the start of the Covid-19 lockdown. According…

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