Training
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Jul- 2013 -2 July
Coast to coast cycle raises funds for Carers Trust
Keith Love and Joy MacQueen, who are based at the Co-operative Funeralcare in Blaydon, Gateshead, have cycled 140 miles from…
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Feb- 2013 -12 FebruaryPeople
Qualifications for Melrose Funeral Services staff
Two members of the team at Melrose Funeral Services Ltd have earned British Institute of Embalmers (BIE) membership status. Laura…
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Jan- 2013 -18 JanuaryPeople
Bereaved mother produces CD to help others
A mother who lost her six-week-old daughter to cot death has produced a CD of resources to help professionals working…
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Dec- 2012 -7 December
Grief Journey UK appoints new director
Grief Journey UK has appointed a new director of bereavement care and education. Catherine Betley, who had recently been working…
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6 December
QSA wins Guardian award for east London charity work
The Quaker Social Action (QSA) has won the Guardian Charity Award for its work against funeral poverty in east London.…
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3 DecemberCurrent Affairs
Only all-girl football club boosted by Gravesham funeral home
The only Gravesham-based all-girl football club has benefitted from Co-operative Funeralcare’s sponsorship. The Gravesham Girls and Ladies Football Club under 16s…
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Nov- 2012 -14 NovemberCurrent Affairs
ITV documentary leads to six sackings and a resignation
As a result of the findings of the ITV documentary Exposure: The British Way of Death, six people have been…
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Oct- 2012 -30 October
British Institute of Funeral Directors launches new training courses
In its 30th anniversary year, the British Institute of Funeral Directors (BIFD) has decided to launch a programme of courses…
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11 OctoberTrade Organisations
Grief Journey Essex scoops Essex Business Excellence Award
Three independent family funeral directors have won the ‘Community’ category of the recent Essex Business Excellence Awards 2012. Each of…
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Sep- 2012 -27 September
Angus funeral staff gain qualifications
Funeral staff from The Fairways Partnership funeral homes in Angus have achieved professional qualifications. Collette Campbell of Alexander Bain Funeral…
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