Postcode adds £4,000 to UK funeral costs, study finds
New UK-wide research shows funeral prices vary by thousands depending on location and provider. Learn how to compare costs and save money during a difficult time.
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Ex-Army funeral director finds new calling in Bridgend
After 22 years in the British Army, Ian Rees found his perfect fit in funeralcare. Discover how his military discipline helps families in Bridgend during their toughest times.
Derby's Dandelions Bereavement Support Group Expands
Derby's longest-established family funeral directors, Wathall's, invites people to join its free, award-winning Dandelions Bereavement Support group. Four monthly meetings offer peer support in Derby and Ashbourne.
UK Funeral Costs Vary by £4,000 in Postcode Lottery
A shocking new study finds the price of a traditional funeral varies by nearly £4,000 across Britain, with London burial costs soaring to over £9,000. Discover the regional disparities and hidden fees.
Birmingham bouncer dies from meningitis aged 39
Tributes pour in for Digbeth security guard David Monteiro, 39, who died from meningitis a week before Christmas. His family raise awareness and funds.
ITV's Ian Searle retires after four decades
ITV news director Ian Searle confirms his retirement after over 40 years with the broadcaster. His last day was December 22, and he starts a Master's in Comedy Writing in January. Read his heartfelt farewell.
Ozzy Osbourne's Funeral Procession in Birmingham
Emotional scenes in Birmingham as fans and family bid farewell to Black Sabbath legend Ozzy Osbourne. See photos from the unforgettable funeral cortege on Broad Street.
Rob Reiner Funeral Update as Son Charged with Murder
Funeral arrangements for Hollywood director Rob Reiner and wife Michele are pending as their children break silence. Their son, Nick, faces two counts of first-degree murder. Read the latest.
Biker dies after honour guard at teen's funeral
Chris Bailey died in a collision after riding in a poignant convoy for 14-year-old Kyle Sieniawski. The community is in mourning. Read the full story and police appeal.
Liam Gallagher Carries Mani's Coffin at Funeral
Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher was a pallbearer at the funeral of Stone Roses bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield in Manchester. Read the full story and tributes.
Manchester says farewell to Stone Roses star Mani
Hundreds of fans and famous friends gathered in Manchester to pay their final respects to Stone Roses bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield. See the emotional scenes from his funeral procession and service.
Crematorium services nearly double after major refurbishment
Hammerwich Crematorium in Staffordshire reports a 77% rise in cremations following a £350,000 renovation, responding to shifting public attitudes towards funeral choices. Discover the investment behind the trend.
Nick Reiner charged with murder of parents Rob and Michele
Nick Reiner, son of legendary director Rob Reiner, faces two counts of first-degree murder. The 32-year-old will be arraigned in January 2026. Read the latest on this tragic Hollywood case.
Tragic siblings orphaned weeks before Christmas
Ellie, 5, and Alfie, 3, are orphaned after their mum Louise died of a heart attack. Their dad died of brain cancer two years ago. Aunt Tracy is now raising them and seeking support.
Mum found dead in Bridgewater Canal after missing babysitter pick-up
The body of Jana Bahvalova, 29, was recovered from Bridgewater Canal in Altrincham. The devoted mother had failed to collect her two daughters, prompting a missing person search.
Baby Wilfred dies after fighting rare Hirschsprung's disease
A Dudley family is grieving for baby Wilfred Wormington, who died unexpectedly aged eight months after battling a rare bowel condition. A fundraiser aims to support his funeral and his siblings' Christmas.
Why Charis Boyce chose a career in funeral services
Charis Boyce explains how a childhood encounter with death led her to become a qualified funeral arranger and embalmer, finding peace and purpose in supporting the bereaved.
Multi-million pound Bridgend industrial park deal completed
Developer Robert Hitchins sells phase one of Central Park in Bridgend to private investors. The 83,693 sq ft, fully-let scheme is a major boost for South Wales commercial property.
Audi Covered in Christmas Lights Wows Shoppers
An Audi dazzled shoppers at a Welsh outlet after being covered in thousands of Christmas lights. Discover the festive display and the police warning for drivers.
New Sky Thriller 'Prisoner' from Peaky Blinders Director
BAFTA-winner Otto Bathurst directs a high-stakes Sky thriller starring Tahar Rahim and Izuka Hoyle. Premiering 2026. Don't miss the first look!
Family's Plea for Help After Solihull Mum's Sudden Death
The family of Wendy Jones, a Solihull mum who 'lit up every room', are fundraising for her funeral after her sudden death following a cancer diagnosis and a fall.
4 Common Will Writing Mistakes to Avoid
Expert reveals four often-overlooked aspects of will writing that could cause family disputes and invalidate your final wishes. Learn how to protect your assets.
Interim Boss to Lead West Midlands Transport Transformation
Exclusive: Transport for West Midlands appoints interim managing director to spearhead massive transport overhaul including bus reform, cycling infrastructure and rail improvements across the region.
Community rallies after Birmingham police officer's death
Heartfelt fundraiser launched for funeral of PC Daniel Gower, described as a 'true gentleman' who dedicated his life to serving his Birmingham community.
Parkinson's Support Comes to Bridgend
Discover the vital support services available for Parkinson's patients and their families in Bridgend as Parkinson's UK Cymru hosts an informative community open day.
Bridgend to host two remembrance events
The community of Bridgend is coming together for two poignant remembrance events this November, paying tribute to service personnel who made the ultimate sacrifice.
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