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Oct- 2023 -11 OctoberFuneral Plans
SFO launches criminal investigation into Safe Hands Plans
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has opened a criminal investigation into suspected fraud at Safe Hands Plans Limited and its…
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6 OctoberPeople
FD marks four decades at E Peart Funeral Director
Funeral director Darren Johnstone is celebrating four decades at E Peart Funeral Director in Kepier Chare, Crawcrook. The Peart family…
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Sep- 2023 -19 SeptemberCharity
Wessex Vale Crematorium supports Minstead Trust with donation
Wessex Vale Crematorium has donated 12 wooden pallets to Hampshire charity, the Minstead Trust, which supports adults with learning difficulties.…
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May- 2023 -19 MayBusiness
Plans continue to contribute to FDs’ market share, says Golden Charter
The financial returns on consistent funeral plan sales can contribute substantially to a funeral director’s market share as well as…
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Feb- 2023 -23 FebruaryCommunity
SLDC approves plans for new funeral facilities in Ulverston
South Lakeland District Council has approved planning permission for a former fire station, The Ellers, in Ulverston to be turned…
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Dec- 2022 -22 DecemberBusiness
Firms sign deal to help independents fight back against direct cremators
SAIF, Westerleigh Group and Distinct Cremations have reached a landmark agreement to give independent funeral directors the ability to better…
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May- 2022 -24 MayBusiness
Customers of failed funeral firm Safe Hands to lose 90% of cash
Customers of Safe Hands Plans Ltd, a failed UK funeral services provider, will get no more than a fifth of…
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Mar- 2022 -4 MarchBusiness
Over one in five adults borrow money to cover funeral costs
Over one in five families are having to borrow money to cover their loved one’s funeral cost, with some having…
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Oct- 2021 -19 OctoberCommunity
Westerleigh Group supports Baby Loss Awareness Week
Westerleigh Group has marked Baby Loss Awareness Week through the use of dedicated memorial gardens for babies as well as…
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8 OctoberCharity
FDs raise £500,000 for charity through Golden Charter
British funeral directors have collectively raised more than £500,000 for the Royal British Legion and Poppyscotland in partnership with funeral…
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