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Andrew Grey Funeral Directors funds two local community groups

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York Council begins facilities investment at city crematorium

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Ongoing training is essential to maintaining professional standards, regulatory compliance, and compassionate care across the funeral sector. From embalming and funeral arranging to health and safety, customer service, and leadership, structured learning supports the development of both new and experienced personnel. Funeral Service Times reports on training initiatives, qualifications, CPD programmes, industry partnerships, accreditation schemes, and updates from professional bodies—equipping funeral directors, arrangers, and sector staff with the knowledge to meet the evolving demands of their roles.

Training

Ongoing training is essential to maintaining professional standards, regulatory compliance, and compassionate care across the funeral sector. From embalming and funeral arranging to health and safety, customer service, and leadership, structured learning supports the development of both new and experienced personnel. Funeral Service Times reports on training initiatives, qualifications, CPD programmes, industry partnerships, accreditation schemes, and updates from professional bodies—equipping funeral directors, arrangers, and sector staff with the knowledge to meet the evolving demands of their roles.

Golden Charter confirms sudden passing of CEO Charlie Norman

Funeral plan provider, Golden Charter, has announced the sudden passing of its chief…

Great Glen Crem hosts nine APC students as part of training

Great Glen Crematorium has hosted nine students from The Academy of Professional Celebrants…

AW Lymn welcomes funeral arranger in Bottesford branch

AW Lymn has announced that Andy McFeeters has begun working as a funeral arranger at its…

George Brooke officially joins Funeral Partners

George Brooke Funeral Directors, which was established in 1952, has officially joined…

CPJ Field deputy chairman named in the King’s Birthday Honours

Charlie Field, the deputy chairman of CPJ Field, one of the UK’s oldest funeral directors…

Fosters Family raises over £1k for Alzheimer Scotland

Fosters Family Funeral Directors has hit its fundraising target and raised over £1k in…

Stafford Crematorium’s recycling scheme hits £120k milestone

Stafford Borough Council has raised more than £120k through Stafford Crematorium’s recycling…

Redefining compassionate communication

As we enter Dying Matters Awareness Week 2024 (6 – 12 May), the topical focus of ‘how…

R. Locke & Son working to secure funeral plan sales to ensure future of family business

R. Locke & Son can trace the roots of their business back to 1853 with George Locke…

Funeral Partners manager to raise money for MND Association

Funeral Partners operations project manager, Simon Roberts, has secured a place in the…
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