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Tamworth Co-op invests in environmentally friendly funeral fleet

Delivery of the two hearses and two limousines was delayed because of the pandemic

Central Co-op to roll out apprenticeships in its funeral business

'Our apprenticeship allows individuals to learn what it takes to help our families when they need…

Southern Co-op invites the public to remember their loved ones at Christmas

A collective memorial service will be held Mayfields Woodland Burial Ground on 14 December

Pay dispute at Co-op Group coffin factory continues after second week’s strike action

The strike comes after members of Unite at the Co-op Funeralcare site in Glasgow rejected a…

Co-op Group’s coffin factory faces strike action over pay dispute

Members of Unite will walk out at the Co-operative Funeralcare site in Glasgow after rejecting a…

Central England Co-op Funeralcare to plant a tree for every funeral

'We’re fully committed to playing our part to address the impact of climate change and aim…

To the grave: A co-operative end to life

Retail co-ops are adapting their funeralcare services to suit 21st century needs – while new co-ops are…

Chelmsford Star funeral business scoops Essex regional award

'To have been selected as winners after the last year of heartache and trials within the…

Competition watchdog to investigate retail co-ops’ funeral deal

The CMA will look at the proposed transfer of funeral assets from Midcounties to Central England

Co-op Group unveils ten-point plan to hit zero-carbon by 2040

'We are facing a monumental climate change crisis ... We must recognise that we are in…

Obituary: Brian Hill (1974-2021)

Tributes have been paid to 'an incredibly popular colleague' from Midcounties and Central England

Co-op Foundation and Co-op Funeralcare partner to help bereaved young people

Five grants of up to £10,000 will be given through the Co-op Foundation’s #iwill Fund