Tag Archive: cremation
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Ashes: what’s the legal position? (Part 2)
To see part 1 of Dr Conway’s feature on ashes, click here. With cremation, what happens at the crematorium is… Read more >
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Ashes: what’s the legal position?
When someone is buried, interment of the remains in the chosen gravesite is usually the end of the matter. With… Read more >
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Cremation research results
With the number of cremations at an all time high, new research has revealed 80% of the public are ‘happy’… Read more >
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Evolving medical technology and challenges
In the past, pacemakers, later joined by defibrillators, inserted into the upper chest were the only items required to be… Read more >
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What the future holds
Meeting one The first meeting was the Burial and Cremation Working Group, a continuation of the original Infant Cremation Steering… Read more >
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Cremation ceremony choice
GreenAcres has launched an all-inclusive cremation service at its Colney, Chiltern and Rainford cemetery and ceremonial parks, which will provide… Read more >
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SAIF Education Day
The 2017 SAIF Education Day will take place on Wednesday 1 November 2017 at Leicester Tigers Football Club. SAIF has… Read more >
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Complete the burial and cremation consultation
The Scottish Government is looking for views on the Burial and Cremation (Scotland) Act 2016 and the powers it gives… Read more >
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Own funeral held for “a few hundred pounds”
The Sunday Times has reported on a man who laid his wife to rest without any funeral director involvement, keeping… Read more >
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Scotland’s first Inspector of Funeral Directors
Natalie McKail, who has past experience with the funeral profession through her role in Edinburgh City Council during the Mortonhall… Read more >