Yorkshire

G E Hartley and Son joins Funeral Partners

Funeral Partners has announced that G E Hartley and Son in Yorkshire has joined its network of funeral directors.  Established…

Read More »

Police complete Funeral director visits as part of Legacy investigation

Visits made to all funeral directors in Hull and the East Riding have now been completed, as a consequence of…

Read More »

Dignity adds Peoplesafe service to its employee benefits package

Dignity has added the Peoplesafe personal safety service to its benefits package for all employees.  The funeral services provider agreed…

Read More »

2023 deaths rise for first time since Covid, Final Duties finds

The number of annual deaths in England and Wales rose for the first time since the pandemic in 2023, according…

Read More »

Westerleigh Group unveils new memorial offering for music lovers

Westerleigh Group has launched bespoke vinyl records featuring recordings and images of a loved one, each containing a small amount…

Read More »

Co-op signs 15-year Corporate PPA with Voltalia

Co-op and Voltalia have signed a 15-year corporate power purchase agreement for the entire output of a 34-megawatt solar farm…

Read More »

North Yorkshire crematoriums donate £82k in metal recycling scheme

Crematoriums in North Yorkshire have raised almost £82k over the last year from their metal recycling scheme to benefit charities. …

Read More »

North Yorkshire Council receives gold standard in ICCM charter

North Yorkshire Council’s bereavement services has recently achieved a gold standard in the Charter for the Bereaved assessment for burial…

Read More »

Funeral home manager becomes warden at ancient guild 

A funeral home manager working for Funeral Partners has been voted to govern one of Richmond’s most ancient guilds.   …

Read More »

Douch Family Funerals’ former MD dies aged 76

Douch Family Funeral Directors has announced that its former chairman and managing director, Peter Douch, died on Friday 4 August,…

Read More »