Wales

Preventable mortality is related to area deprivation, finds ONS

New information from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveals that avoidable, amenable and preventable mortality is strongly related to…

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Funeral debt has risen to £160m

The Royal London National Funeral Cost Index 2017 has revealed that the average cost of a funeral has increased to £3,784.…

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Unexplained deaths in infancy continue to fall

There were 191 unexplained infant deaths in England and Wales in 2015, with a rate of 0.27 deaths per 1,000…

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Independent funeral director urges businesses to unite against dementia

David Button Independent Funeral Directors is encouraging the local community and businesses to continue to unite against dementia. Leading by…

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Necromorphous reports successful Mortuary Cosmetic Course

The twelfth Necromorphous Mortuary Cosmetic Course was held at the Brewers Lodge hotel in Blackwood, South Wales on the 10 –11 July…

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Cancer was most common cause of death in 2016

525,048 deaths were registered in England and Wales in 2016, reports the Office for National Statistics. This is a decrease…

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Price comparison and review site reports high consumer demand

A new funeral price-comparison and review site reported high consumer demand with a site search every few minutes within its…

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Eleventh Necromorphous Mortuary Cosmetic Course hailed a success

The 11th Necromorphous Mortuary Cosmetic Course, held at the Brewers Lodge hotel in Blackwood, Wales on the 5 and 6 June…

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Grief seminars offer support on six-month anniversary of the Croydon tram disaster

Six months after the tram tragedy in Croydon, South London, which killed seven people, a full-day seminar was run, free…

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Prince Harry opens up about his grief

Prince Harry has opened up about the tragic death of his mother, Diana, Princess of Wales, in the hope of helping others.…

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