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Bristol-based Trust to host wills and funeral workshop in March

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Forest Park Cemetery opens dedicated Muslim section

Forest Park Cemetery opens dedicated Muslim section

A.W. Lymn promotes Russ Kemp to senior funeral director

A.W. Lymn promotes Russ Kemp to senior funeral director

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Theresa May

Theresa May, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, has been involved in political decisions, policy developments, and public statements that have, at times, influenced the UK funeral profession. This section of Funeral Service Times brings together coverage relating to Theresa May, including government initiatives, legislative changes, and national events during her time in office and beyond that are relevant to funeral directors, crematoria and cemetery managers, and other sector professionals. Reporting also includes commentary, speeches, and political activity where these intersect with the funeral, memorial, and end-of-life care industry.

Theresa May

Theresa May, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, has been involved in political decisions, policy developments, and public statements that have, at times, influenced the UK funeral profession. This section of Funeral Service Times brings together coverage relating to Theresa May, including government initiatives, legislative changes, and national events during her time in office and beyond that are relevant to funeral directors, crematoria and cemetery managers, and other sector professionals. Reporting also includes commentary, speeches, and political activity where these intersect with the funeral, memorial, and end-of-life care industry.

Heathrow’s third runway will not be taking off after all

Heathrow’s third runway has been ruled illegal by the court of appeal, because the…

Bereaved parents spared children’s burial and cremation costs

Families grieving the loss of a child will no longer have to meet the costs of their burial…

AOIC welcomes government move on child funerals

The Association of Independent Celebrants (AOIC) has welcomed a government announcement,…

Government scraps burial fees for children’s funerals

The prime minister has announced the establishment of the Children’s Funeral Fund,…

SOAP BOX: THE NHS CRISIS

As the NHS crisis deepened in early January 2018 and Theresa May and Jeremy Hunt tried to…

Chief Coroner says Mary Hassell’s ‘cab rank rule’ is unlawful

The Chief Coroner, His Honour Judge Mark Lucraft QC, has come down against the decision of…

PM Theresa May seeks snap election on 8 June

Prime Minister Theresa May today made an unscheduled announcement calling for a General…

Theresa May signs letter to formally begin Brexit process

Prime minister Theresa May has formally signed the letter which will signify the UK’s…

Pound falls following Brexit comments

The value of the pound has fallen to its lowest point in two months following Prime Minister…

Child funeral costs will be left to local authorities

On November 30, children’s funerals became a topic of discussion in the House of…
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