PRESIDENT’S REPORT – AUGUST 2020 Alan José FICCM
The FBCA President presents the FBCA Certificate of Membership L/R Zoe McMillan, Alan Jose and Catherine Powell In my capacity as President of the FBCA, I had the privilege of visiting Charlton Park Crematorium, on Thursday 20 August, to present Pure Cremation and Charlton Park Crematorium with their Certificate of Full Membership of the Federation of Burial and Cremation Authorities.
work looking after the different operational aspects of the business. Pure Cremation was founded in 2015 by experienced funeral professionals who wanted to offer high quality direct cremations to families across England and Wales
I was welcomed by Catherine Powell Co-Founder of Pure Cremation and their Customer Experience Director and by Zoe McMillan who is the site manager. I was given an extensive tour of the crematorium, including the chapel, and was most impressed with the very high standards of materials and workmanship that is evident throughout the building. The site, which is set in the very pretty Hampshire Countryside near Andover, was particularly busy at the time of my visit with the installation of the third cremator in progress and when touring the impressive offices it was interesting to the well organised teams at 36
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