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.
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.
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 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 motorists are being overcharged as petrol and diesel prices fail to reflect a sharp fall in wholesale oil costs, experts warn. Discover why competition is weak.
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.
Tesco launches Everyday Low Prices scheme, locking costs on over 3,000 favourites like Heinz Baked Beans, PG Tips, and Fairy Liquid. CEO Aswin Prasad says it's about value for loyal shoppers.
Tributes pour in for Digbeth security guard David Monteiro, 39, who died from meningitis a week before Christmas. His family raise awareness and funds.
Diesel drivers are paying £5 more per tank than petrol users, with costs rising sharply. Using the myRAC app to find cheaper fuel could save motorists significant money.
Lloyds data reveals the UK's top property towns for 2025, with Plymouth leading and two West Midlands locations making the list. Discover the full ranking and price growth.
Lloyds Bank reveals UK areas where house prices fell sharply, with one town seeing values drop over £36,000. Expert advice on navigating the shifting property market.
UK drivers could see fuel prices drop in the coming weeks as Russia extends its ban on fuel exports. The RAC advises motorists to use price checkers to find the best deals.
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.
Average asking prices in the West Midlands fell by £4,000 in December. Rightmove predicts a Boxing Day bounce and 2% growth in 2026. Read the full market analysis.
A CMA report reveals UK drivers are paying too much for fuel as retailer margins remain high. A new government-backed fuel finder scheme aims to boost competition and cut prices.
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.
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.
The UK's competition watchdog warns petrol and diesel margins remain historically high, rejecting retailer claims. Find out how this impacts your wallet and what's being done.
The UK's competition watchdog says drivers are likely overpaying for fuel due to high retailer margins. A new 'fuel finder' scheme aims to boost transparency and competition.
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.
The UK competition watchdog finds fuel retailers' profit margins remain 'persistently high', with weak competition keeping pump prices up. New fuel finder scheme aims to empower motorists.
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.
Drivers have two weeks left to use Asda's 3p per litre fuel saving offer. The deal expires on 31 December, ending relief for motorists during the cost of living crisis.
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.
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.
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.
UK motorists warned of rising petrol and diesel costs ahead of Christmas. Get expert tips on how to save fuel and money during the festive season.
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.
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.
RAC data reveals a sharp rise in UK fuel prices, pushing the cost of filling a family petrol car to over £75. Diesel prices also climb to an August 2024 high. Discover the full impact.
UK diesel drivers are being urged to fill up as potential US military action in Venezuela threatens to disrupt crucial oil supplies, sending pump prices soaring. Experts warn of an immediate impact.