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Are funeral plan allocations beneficial to the independent funeral sector?

The debate as to whether funeral plan allocations are beneficial or detrimental to the independent funeral sector has raged for…

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Cemeteries around the world – Mount Pleasant Cemetery

Mount Pleasant Cemetery is located north of the Moore Park in Toronto, Canada, and is considered one of the most…

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Gov cracks down on ‘shameful’ funeral plan sales tactics

The use of “high pressure and misleading tactics” in the sale of funeral plans will be brought to an end,…

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Natural Legacy celebrates 10th birthday

The world’s first patented woolen coffin brand Natural Legacy is celebrating its 10th birthday this year. In 2009 UK woollen…

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The Great Pompey Cake-Off Competition launches in aid of charity

The Co-operative Funeralcare, North End is sponsoring a new baking competition in Portsmouth in aid of Wessex Cancer Trust. The…

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Caring Lady Funeral Directors hold fashion fundraiser

Around 80 ladies helped to raise almost £650 for charity thanks to a fashion show held by Caring Lady Funeral…

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Living on through memorial trees

People and mourners alike continue to look for new and innovative ways to memorialise either themselves or their loved ones…

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Funeral plan regulation ‘takes effect’ as pre-need market slows

The pre-need funeral market has increased at its slowest rate since 2005, according to figures released by the Funeral Planning…

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Why funeral directors should offer prepaid funeral plans

Historically, funeral directors have offered prepaid funeral plans to their communities on behalf of a third party provider who have…

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Co-op calls for ban on ‘aggressive sales’ in funeral plan market

Co-op’s Funeralcare and Life Planning business has responded to HM Treasury’s call for evidence on the pre-need funeral market, reiterating…

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