Monthly Archives: July 2018

31/07/2018   //   No Comments

SAIF Full Member in Bingley and Port Talbot

SAIF has received a applications from funeral directors in Bingley, Yorkshire and Port Talbot. Please log onto the members...

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31/07/2018   //   No Comments

Need training in funeral related skills? Autumn/Winter schedule now available at The IFD College

The Independent Funeral Directors’ (IFD) College provides training tailored to suit anyone working in the industry, from a part time driver to a...

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25/07/2018   //   No Comments

SAIF Full Member in Ringwood

SAIF has received an application from a funeral director in Ringwood, Hampshire. Please log onto the members area and...

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25/07/2018   //   No Comments

Sikh Flower Arrangements at Funerals

We have received a request from the Satkar Committee UK to avoid offence towards the Sikh Religion to be...

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24/07/2018   //   No Comments

Independent funeral directors offer best value – not the large groups

Blink and you might have missed it. At the end of an interview on another topic this week, Co-op...

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20/07/2018   //   No Comments

SAIF Care bereavement counselling service recommended by SAIF Member

Over 150 SAIF Members at 260 sites have now signed up to our bereavement counselling service, SAIF Care. The service...

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19/07/2018   //   No Comments

SAIF Webinar on 25th July: ‘Looking after yourself as a human being as well as a funeral director’

Don’t forget that SAIF is hosting a webinar on 25th July with psychiatrist Dr Sunil Raheja to provide practical help...

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17/07/2018   //   No Comments

SAIF welcomes new member Rouse & Co in Croydon

Rouse & Co was established in September 2016 as an online funeral director, visiting clients and offering personal service...

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16/07/2018   //   No Comments

SAIF New Full Member in St Albans

SAIF has received an application from a funeral director in At Albans, Hertfordshire. Please log onto the members area...

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16/07/2018   //   No Comments

Mysterious rise in death rates

In the first seven weeks of 2018, there were an extra 10,375 deaths (a rise of 12.4%) compared with...

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13/07/2018   //   No Comments

SAIF SUMMER PARTY – ESSENTIAL INFORMATION

We’re really looking forward to what’s set to be a fabulous summer party tomorrow! The weathers set to be...

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13/07/2018   //   No Comments

New SAIF Full Member in Devizes, Wiltshire

SAIF has received an application from a funeral director in Devizes, Wiltshire. Please log onto the members area and...

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13/07/2018   //   No Comments

Join SAIF’s Webinar on 25th July with psychiatrist Dr Sunil Raheja

Working as an independent funeral director is physically and emotionally draining, so you need to find time to look...

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12/07/2018   //   No Comments

SAIF’s Summer Family Fun Day in Derbyshire on 14th July

SAIF wishes a wonderful time to all Members travelling to the Family Fun Day at Peak Cavern in Derbyshire...

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10/07/2018   //   No Comments

Polstead Press special offer for SAIF Members

Polstead Press is proud to work with and on behalf of funeral directors all over the UK. They are...

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09/07/2018   //   No Comments

Change of date for Essex Regional Meeting at Chelmsford

Please be advised that the Essex Regional Meeting at Chelmsford has been changed to Tuesday 25th September 2018. The venue...

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09/07/2018   //   No Comments

Spanish Scam warning for SAIF Members

SAIF  has received a fax, apparently from a lawyer working for a company called Espan Abogados in Madrid. The lawyer...

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06/07/2018   //   No Comments

Vehicles for Sale

Crosbie Matthew Funeral Directors Ltd have two vehicles sale: XJ8 Hearse Year is January 2005 mileage 111,500 price £20,OOO...

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06/07/2018   //   No Comments

Last chance to book places on SAIF’s Family Fun Day on 14th July

You don’t want to miss SAIF’s first Summer Family Fun Day with a range of fun activities planned in...

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05/07/2018   //   No Comments

New SAIF Full Members in Herefordshire & Mountain Ash

SAIF has received an application from a funeral director in Mountain Ash, Wales and another in Hereford, Herfordshire. Please...

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05/07/2018   //   No Comments

SAIF Members – we need your up to date email details

In this digital age, SAIF is looking to communicate with members more via email, the SAIF website and social...

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04/07/2018   //   No Comments

SAIF Members: Don’t forget to look after yourself as well as your clients; join our webinar on 25th July

Working as an independent funeral director is often very challenging. From busy days at work, disrupted sleep and call...

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03/07/2018   //   No Comments

Suicide Bereavement UK Conference in Manchester on 26th September

Suicide Bereavement UK is holding its 7th International Conference on 26th September at the Mercure Manchester City Hotel, Manchester....

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02/07/2018   //   No Comments

Scotland ends funeral fund freeze

The 14 year freeze on funeral benefits has come to an end in Scotland, with the passing of the...

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