Nene Valley Crematorium will host an open day on 9 August to mark Wellingborough Green Space Day and celebrate green spaces across North Northamptonshire. The free event, running from 10am to 3pm, ...

Funeral Partners has announced that Joseph A. Hey and Son, a fourth-generation funeral business based in Bradford, has joined its national network.

The Institute of Cemetery and Crematorium Management (ICCM) has called on the government to clarify whether cemetery and crematorium staff are officially considered key workers, as the Covid-19 ...

Central Co-op has announced that funeral director Ashley Wright has been recognised as one of its ‘Co-op Heroes’ for 2025 for his community-focused and empathetic work with bereaved families.

Central Co-op has raised more than £700 for a bereavement charity, after two of its funeral assistants from Birmingham have climbed Snowdon.

A.W. Lymn in the East Midlands has raised more than £13k for We are Alex, The Leukodystrophy Charity (Alex TLC), a charity supporting people with leukodystrophy – a rare genetic disorder affecting the ...

Westerleigh Group ’s Charing Crematorium in Kent has begun using alpaca waste to fertilise its grounds, as part of efforts to enhance its landscaped gardens in a more environmentally friendly way.

Funeral plan provider, Golden Charter, has made enhancements to its direct cremation funeral plan product in response to a surge in consumer demand for simple, dignified and affordable end-of-life ...

Family-run Sandy Close Funeral Services on Shankill Road in Belfast, Northern Ireland, has officially joined the Funeral Partners network.

Funeral Partners has announced that Gibson’s Funeral Services in County Durham, has joined its network. The family business dates as far back as 1860, when ...

Variety Funerals has announced that it has achieved authorisation and regulation by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), making it the first fully female-owned funeral plan company in the UK to ...

Some 41% of 16 to 24-year-olds in the UK now favour a traditional burial to a cremation, according to a study conducted by The Farewell Guide, which signals a potential reversal of a decade-long trend ...