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May- 2025 -29 MayEvents
ICCM sponsors first-ever funeral floristry exhibit at Chelsea Flower Show
The Institute of Cemetery and Crematorium Management (ICCM) was the lead sponsor of The Farewell Flowers Directory’s first-ever funeral floristry…
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Apr- 2025 -25 AprilCommunity
University of Bristol debuts The Grief Centre
The Centre for Grief Research and Community Engagement at the University of Bristol was officially launched yesterday (24 April) with…
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Mar- 2025 -14 MarchBusiness
Westerleigh crematoria praised for ‘excellent service’ by FBCA
Westerleigh Group has revealed that three of its crematoria have recently received high praise from official inspectors from the Federation…
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Jan- 2025 -7 JanuaryFuneral Plans
Bath and NE Somerset Council unveils direct cremation offering
Bath and North East Somerset Council has started offering lower-cost direct cremations that do not include a ceremony to accommodate…
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Jun- 2024 -26 JuneCharity
Treswithian Downs Crem raises £2k for Young Lives vs Cancer
Treswithian Downs Crematorium has presented Young Lives vs Cancer, a charity that helps children and young people with cancer get…
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Sep- 2023 -26 SeptemberFuneral Plans
Bristol Council launches consultation on proposed mortuary byelaw
Bristol City Council is seeking views on a proposed byelaw that would make some changes to services provided by Flax…
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Mar- 2023 -23 MarchCommunity
Wildlife trust encourages graveyard wildlife initiative
The Somerset Wildlife Trust is encouraging church communities across the West Somerset region to take part in a wildlife initiative,…
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Dec- 2022 -6 DecemberFuneral Plans
Funeral Partners introduces electric hearse
Funeral Partners has announced the introduction of electric vehicles to its fleet of hearses, allowing mourners in Devon and Torbay…
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Nov- 2021 -5 NovemberBusiness
Westerleigh Group secures new head of memorialisation
Westerleigh Group has announced the appointment of its first head of memorialisation, Matthew Brook. Brook was recently appointed to the…
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Mar- 2021 -5 MarchLatest News
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 charity Tyler’s Friends. Despite being…
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