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New practical guide, from the National Association of Funeral Directors, The Bereavement Advice Centre and Simplify, to support the bereaved:

“What to do when someone dies” The National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD) has joined forces with probate advice service Simplify and the Bereavement Advice Centre to create a practical guide to support the bereaved, in the first few days and weeks after a death, entitled: “What to do when someone dies”. The free guide…

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New practical guide, from the National Association of Funeral Directors, The Bereavement Advice Centre and Simplify, to support the bereaved:

“What to do when someone dies” The National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD) has joined forces with probate advice service Simplify and the Bereavement Advice Centre to create a practical guide to support the bereaved, in the first few days and weeks after a death, entitled: “What to do when someone dies”. The free guide…

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Letter to The Times and Telegraph

Dear Sir, Much has been made of the £10 million cost of Baroness Thatcher’s funeral. However, as the country’s longest-serving peacetime Prime Minister in modern times, it was an appropriate mark of respect and successive Governments were right to set aside the money to fund it, no matter how difficult our economic circumstances. However I…

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Letter to The Times and Telegraph

Dear Sir, Much has been made of the £10 million cost of Baroness Thatcher’s funeral. However, as the country’s longest-serving peacetime Prime Minister in modern times, it was an appropriate mark of respect and successive Governments were right to set aside the money to fund it, no matter how difficult our economic circumstances. However I…

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Letter to The Times and Telegraph

Dear Sir, Much has been made of the £10 million cost of Baroness Thatcher’s funeral. However, as the country’s longest-serving peacetime Prime Minister in modern times, it was an appropriate mark of respect and successive Governments were right to set aside the money to fund it, no matter how difficult our economic circumstances. However I…

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The National Association of Funeral Directors and Lorely Burt MP act to quash ‘unlawful’ Birmingham Central Mortuary charges

The National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD) and Lorely Burt MP, Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Funerals and Bereavement Group (APPG) in Westminster, have successfully halted an attempt by Birmingham City Council to introduce a £20 charge for the release of bodies from Birmingham Central Mortuary and a £50 charge to funeral directors if they…

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