In the January 2022 issue of FSJ, we asked Simon Cox of Funeral Solution Expert to provide insight into how environmental factors may influence consumer funeral choices. Here, Simon explores…
Tamworth Co-operative Society’s long-serving general funeral manager retired recently after a distinguished 30-year career in the town. Amanda Woodward is moving to Spain to start a new life in the…
Google Business Profiles have now become a must-have for funeral businesses when it comes to search results, writes Eimer Duffy (right) from FIT Social Media. If you don't have one,…
Residents of a Cornish town came out in force to line the streets for the funeral of a popular vegetable seller. Raymond Arthur sold vegetables and eggs from a stall…
Jade Wilcox, Managing Director at Wilcox Limousines, a British family-run coachbuilder of more than 70 years, shares her experiences of leadership within the funeral sector, traditionally a male-dominated industry It…
One visitor to the FSJ stand at NFE this year was Molly Dowling, 19, who is an apprentice funeral director at Ewan Walder Funeral Services in East Sussex. We asked…
Tributes, the West Sussex-based supplier to the funeral sector, has appointed Tori Bush to its Board of Directors. Tori, who has worked at Tributes as Sales Manager since 2017, has…
The UK’s oldest funeral directors, CPJ Field, is calling on Brits to support its #PaidLeaveToGrieve campaign – encouraging all UK employers to offer a flexible paid bereavement policy to staff.…
The dramatic rise in the time taken to register a death is causing untold distress and delaying funerals, says Pure Cremation. The direct cremation provider is calling on government to…
Lisa Jane Newman from Wigan worked as an English teacher before a period of ill health gave her pause for thought. She explains why she chose to train as a…