East Midlands funeral firm AW Lymn has joined forces with Archway Learning Trust to pilot Healing Hearts, a bereavement education programme for schoolchildren. The scheme, the first of its kind in the UK, aims to give pupils age-appropriate tools to understand and talk about grief. Click the title of this article to find out more.
Family-run Sandy Close Funeral Services in Belfast has joined Funeral Partners, marking the group’s continued expansion in Northern Ireland. Founder Sandy Close praised the move for relieving the pressures of independent ownership while preserving the business’s legacy and community ties. Click the title of this article to find out more.
Gibsons’ Funeral Services, a sixth-generation family firm in County Durham, has joined Funeral Partners to help secure its future while continuing to serve the community. Matthew and Victoria Gibson will remain with the business, maintaining their long-standing reputation for trusted personal service. Click the title of this article to find out more.
After over 13 years of dedicated service, Malcolm Brooks, Wilcox Limousines’ esteemed Southern Sales Manager, is leaving to embark on an exciting new venture. Click the title of this article to read more...
After seven impactful years as Editor of Funeral Service Journal, Russ Bravo steps down, leaving the magazine in the capable hands of a new Editor. Plus we've a survey and you can win a prize! Click the title of this article and find out more...
Natalie McKail, the former Inspector of Funeral Directors in Scotland, has been appointed to succeed the Rt Hon. David Heath CBE as chair of the Independent Funeral Standards Organisation. Natalie’s…