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Westerleigh crematoria to host Father’s Day remembrance events

Westerleigh crematoria to host Father’s Day remembrance events

A.W. Lymn appoints first memorial parks manager

A.W. Lymn appoints first memorial parks manager

Veloria Funeral Services officially opens in Burnley

Veloria Funeral Services officially opens in Burnley

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Business sales are a key feature of the evolving UK funeral sector, with ownership transfers taking place across funeral homes, crematoria, cemeteries, suppliers, and service providers. Whether involving large corporate acquisitions or independent firm transitions, sales activity can impact staff, service continuity, local provision, and strategic positioning. Funeral Service Times covers confirmed sales across the industry, including buyer and seller details, market context, leadership changes, and operational implications—supporting funeral professionals with clear, factual reporting on ownership changes affecting the sector.

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Business sales are a key feature of the evolving UK funeral sector, with ownership transfers taking place across funeral homes, crematoria, cemeteries, suppliers, and service providers. Whether involving large corporate acquisitions or independent firm transitions, sales activity can impact staff, service continuity, local provision, and strategic positioning. Funeral Service Times covers confirmed sales across the industry, including buyer and seller details, market context, leadership changes, and operational implications—supporting funeral professionals with clear, factual reporting on ownership changes affecting the sector.

Douch Family Funeral Directors raises over £2,000 for charity

Douch Family Funeral Directors has announced it has raised more than £2,000 for its selected…

BDO calls for providers to take action ahead of pre-paid shake-up

Providers of pre-paid funeral plans “now have just months to prepare for a fundamental…

Impact on the Pre-Need industry

Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the world’s economy has shuddered to a halt under mass…

Dignity reports 11% decrease in Q1 profits amid uptake in low-cost funerals

Funeral group Dignity has reported an 11% decrease in operating profits to £19.4m in its Q1…

The aviation industry is now in very serious trouble

In a sign of just how distressed the aviation industry is, British Airways has announced…

Safe Hands announces expansion plans following acquisition

Funeral plan provider Safe Hands has announced it is under new ownership following its…

Are funeral plan allocations beneficial to the independent funeral sector?

The debate as to whether funeral plan allocations are beneficial or detrimental to the…

Cemeteries around the world – Mount Pleasant Cemetery

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

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…

Natural Legacy celebrates 10th birthday

The world’s first patented woolen coffin brand Natural Legacy is celebrating its 10th…
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