Scotland
Scotland’s funeral profession operates under a distinct legal and regulatory framework, with devolved policies shaping burial and cremation practices, inspections, and licensing requirements. Funeral Service Times reports on developments across the Scottish funeral sector, including government consultations, local authority operations, business news, and service delivery trends. Coverage supports funeral directors, crematoria staff, cemetery managers, and sector suppliers in Scotland with timely, relevant insight into policy changes, regional challenges, and professional standards unique to the Scottish context.
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Sep- 2012 -12 September
Ferno launches emergency equipment training programme
Ferno, manufacturer of medical equipment and emergency services to the funeral and mortuary sector, has launched a new training service…
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May- 2012 -4 May
Co-operative Funeralcare to sponsor Scottish bowls championship
Scotland’s leading national lawn bowls club competition has secured sponsorship from the Co-operative Funeralcare. The Inter County Top 10, now…
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Mar- 2012 -23 MarchEvents
Co-op brass band wins Scottish Championships
The Co-operative Funeralcare band has won the prestigious Scottish Championships for the 31st time. The 30-strong brass band competed against…
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14 MarchPeople
Clydebank bearer recognised for 20 years’ service
A funeral staff worker from Clydebank has clocked up 20 years’ service in his local community. Douglas Jardine, 52,…
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