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					<description><![CDATA[£5,666.81 raised for North West Air Ambulance Charity     We’re proud to share that we helped raise £5,666.81 in memory donations for North West Air Ambulance Charity!Every donation makes a real difference by helping to fund life-saving missions and critical care across the North West. With no government or NHS funding,  ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[What do you write in a sympathy card?      Knowing what to write in a sympathy card when you know someone that has experienced loss, can be confusing as we search for the right words to express our sympathy. If you’re worried about saying the wrong thing, or you’re  ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[How to Become an Embalmer     One question The Alty Funeral Service gets asked a lot is how to become an embalmer. We are always pleased to receive questions like this and hear that like-minded individuals would like to get into such a respectful industry. Below we answer your frequently  ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[You've raised £49,859 for charities in 2024!      In 2024 you've helped to raise £49,859 for charities through tribute pages created through your MuchLoved service. We work in partnership with MuchLoved, the UK's leading online tribute platform, where you can remember someone special and fundraise in their memory. Founded  ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[What is a funeral celebrant? And who can conduct a service?      In this article we'll explore who can conduct a funeral, for religious and non-religious ceremonies, and what their role means depending on the type of service. Who can conduct a funeral service? As there are no legal  ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[What is a eulogy? And how to write a eulogy?      What is a eulogy? A eulogy is shared at a loved one’s funeral, to commemorate their life by reflecting on stories and fond memories. This can be communicated by a celebrant, faith leader, friends or/and family. Every eulogy  ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[You’ve raised over £25,000 for charity in 2023!      This year you've helped to raise £25,579.00 for charities through tribute pages created through your MuchLoved service.  We work in partnership with MuchLoved, the UK's leading online tribute charity, to provide a free tribute service where you can remember someone  ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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