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The UK Coronavirus Act 2020 allows Scottish Ministers to suspend the effect of certain provisions in the Burial and Cremation (Scotland) Act 2016 and the […]

The Department for Health and Social Care and Public Health England have updated and merged their guidance on attending or arranging a funeral, and managing […]

Yesterday (13 July 2021) the First Minister of Scotland announced that all of Scotland will move to a slightly modified Protection Level 0 on 19 July 2021. […]

On 12th July 2021 the Government issued a statement on the move to Step 4 in the relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions in England; you can […]

Effective immediately, all those present at a funeral service or post-funeral gathering who are there solely for the purpose of work are not included in […]

Public Health England and the Department of Health & Social Care have issued updated guidance for managing a funeral during the coronavirus pandemic. This revised […]

Burial authorities, cremation authorities and funeral directors are reminded that they continue to be strongly advised to collect Test and Protect details from all funeral […]

The First Minister announced on Tuesday the 22 June that all of Scotland will be moving to Level 0 on 19 July, if the data continues to […]

On Tuesday 22nd June, The Scottish Government published a blog outlining upcoming relaxation of funeral restrictions. They have now updated their guidance to reflect these changes: […]

The ICCM Board of Directors are seeking nominations from the Professional membership for persons, who in your opinion, are deserving of this award. Details of […]