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UK Regional Newspapers Keep Weekly Death Notices Alive With Central Online Archive

Regional titles, including the Lancashire Telegraph, East Anglian Daily Times, Ipswich Star, publish weekly family death notices with permanent online memorial pages hosted on funeral-notices.co.uk.

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Overview

  • Since April 2025 regional newspapers have partnered with funeral-notices.co.uk to syndicate their weekly death and funeral announcements into a centralized digital archive.
  • This week the East Anglian Daily Times led with 27 notices, followed by the Ipswich Star’s 14 and the Lancashire Telegraph’s five.
  • Each death notice remains online indefinitely, providing visitors with a space to leave condolences, upload photos and support charitable appeals.
  • Local titles in Norfolk, Nottinghamshire, Dorset and Merseyside have shared notices on the platform, reinforcing regional media’s role in communal remembrance.
  • Many notices continue to include service details and requests for donations in lieu of flowers, reflecting families’ wishes to support charities in memory of their loved ones.