By Dr Brian Parsons Visitors to Westminster Abbey cannot fail to notice the black granite memorial covering the grave of the Unknown Warrior immediately inside the West door. Following a suggestion from an army chaplain, Reverend David Railton, to the Dean of Westminster, an unidentified body was brought from the battlefields of Flanders to be…
By Dr Brian Parsons Visitors to Westminster Abbey cannot fail to notice the black granite memorial covering the grave of the Unknown Warrior immediately inside the West door. Following a suggestion from an army chaplain, Reverend David Railton, to the Dean of Westminster, an unidentified body was brought from the battlefields of Flanders to be…
Due to the ongoing seriousness and unpredictability of the current COVID-19 pandemic, a decision has been made to postpone the National Funeral Exhibition 2021 until Friday 10 – Sunday 12 June 2022. The NAFD is extremely saddened and disappointed to have had to make this decision, but we made it for a number of important…
Due to the ongoing seriousness and unpredictability of the current COVID-19 pandemic, a decision has been made to postpone the National Funeral Exhibition 2021 until Friday 10 – Sunday 12 June 2022. The NAFD is extremely saddened and disappointed to have had to make this decision, but we made it for a number of important…
Due to the ongoing seriousness and unpredictability of the current COVID-19 pandemic, a decision has been made to postpone the National Funeral Exhibition 2021 until Friday 10 – Sunday 12 June 2022. The NAFD is extremely saddened and disappointed to have had to make this decision, but we made it for a number of important…
On 15 October, the NAFD launched The Funeral Director Code, a new Code of Practice for members, based on the Funeral Service Consumer Standards industry-wide model, during its first live-streamed Autumn General Meeting. Many of the additional requirements of the new Code, including requirements for pricing information visibility, equality and diversity and professional education, fall…
