Wales
Wales has a distinct funeral sector shaped by devolved governance, cultural traditions, and regional service needs. From public health policy to burial and cremation regulation, the Welsh government plays a direct role in shaping funeral operations across the country. Funeral Service Times provides dedicated coverage of developments affecting funeral directors, crematoria, cemeteries, and bereavement services in Wales, including legislation, local authority initiatives, operational challenges, and sector news. Content is tailored to support professionals working across Wales with informed, context-specific insight.
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Nov- 2023 -8 NovemberCharity
Coles Funeral Directors to sponsor Llandaff Xmas lights switch-on
Coles Funeral Directors has announced that it will be sponsoring Calon Hearts’ Christmas lights switch-on in Llandaff Village on Sunday…
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1 NovemberBusiness
Funeral Partners acquires its first business in Wales
Funeral Partners has announced the acquisition of Arthur Cambrey Funeral Directors in Llanelli, Wales, which marks the first Welsh business…
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1 NovemberBusiness
Westerleigh Group to open new Kent crematorium
Westerleigh Group has announced that it is set to open a brand-new Crematorium which will serve the communities in and…
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Oct- 2023 -27 OctoberCommunity
Gwent Crematorium eyes solar panels installation
Gwent Crematorium outside Cwmbran, South Wales, could possibly benefit from the installation of solar panels to help the facility keep…
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6 OctoberCommunity
Great Glen to host Baby Loss Awareness service on Monday
Great Glen Crematorium will be hosting a special memorial service on Monday 9 October to bring people together to remember,…
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3 OctoberFuneral Plans
65% of adults don’t have a funeral plan, L&G finds
Some 65% of UK adults do not have a funeral plan in place, suggesting greater measures need to be taken…
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3 OctoberBusiness
Derbyshire company launches new digital memorial bench
TDP Ltd, a Derbyshire business that makes outdoor furniture from recycled plastic, has launched a highly innovative new memorial bench…
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Aug- 2023 -30 AugustCommunity
Manchester’s cemeteries receives Green Flag Award
Manchester’s cemeteries and green spaces across the city have been awarded the Green Flag Award. The Green Flag Awards are…
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21 AugustEvents
Westerleigh Group shortlisted for 2023 Good Funeral Awards
Westerleigh Group has revealed that it has three shortlisted finalists in the 2023 Good Funeral Awards. The group’s Great Glen…
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16 AugustLatest News
Oak Hill Lawn Cemetery and Crematorium receives Green Flag Award
Oak Hill Lawn Cemetery and Crematorium has been awarded the Green Flag, which officially recognises well managed parks and green…
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