Plymouth
Plymouth’s funeral sector serves a diverse coastal and urban community, with funeral directors, crematoria, cemeteries, memorial specialists, and suppliers supporting bereaved families across the city and surrounding areas. This section of Funeral Service Times features news and updates from Plymouth’s funeral profession, including business developments, local appointments, product and service innovations, and operational insights. Coverage also includes community engagement, regulatory changes, and industry events relevant to those working in funeral, memorial, and end-of-life care in the region, reflecting the professionalism and dedication central to serving Plymouth’s bereaved.
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Nov- 2017 -3 NovemberCurrent Affairs
Walter C. Parson Group completes Cornish Cider Run 2017
Members of the The Walter C. Parson Group are celebrating the successful completion the Cornish Cider Run, 2017. The 10k obstacle course…
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Jun- 2017 -15 JuneCurrent Affairs
Funeral director retires after nearly 50 years service
Peter Davey, manager of Walter C. Parson Funeral Director’s Tavistock office, has retired following 48 years’ loyal service to bereaved…
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May- 2017 -4 MayEvents
Partnership uses music to help the bereaved
Plymouth Music Zone has joined together with St Luke’s Hospice in Plymouth to partner in helping local people coping with bereavement. The…
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Jan- 2017 -13 JanuaryCurrent Affairs
Cancer charity’s Hope Tree campaign
Brain Tumour Research has marked the end of its annual Hope Tree Christmas Appeal. It had asked people to send a donation…
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Jul- 2014 -8 July
Plymouth funeral directors opens its doors
A new Independent and family-run funeral directors has recently opened its doors in Elburton, Plymouth. Previously a florists, “The…
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Feb- 2013 -13 February
Co-operative Funeralcare benefits local youth band
A Plympton-based youth band has received financial support from the Co-operative Funeralcare. Laira Youth Band offers youngsters the opportunity to…
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Sep- 2012 -14 September
Putting ‘d’feat’ forward sees funeral staff raise money for MND charity
Funeral workers from Plymouth recently got together to put on their walking boots and raise over £500 for charity. Staff…
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