bereavement

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The money helped venues that were facing imminent closure due to challenges arising from floods, fires and bereavements, as well as licensing issues, legal disputes and noise complaints.

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The village - like every town and village in the country - emerged from the war as a community of bereavement.

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The centre-right government wants to make it easier for employers to fire people, outsource work to other companies, and limit some types of compassionate leave, including cutting bereavement leave for women who suffer miscarriages.

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While an inquest found no medical negligence, the trust has apologised for the bereavement care Freyja's parents experienced, adding it was "deeply sorry for the tragic loss".

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Gwen Aaron, who works with bereavement charities, said sensitivity and clear communication are crucial when informing families of a death.

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