An Exmouth funeral directors has received regional awards recognition.

Exmouth & District Funeral Services is a subsidiary branch of Shoobridge Funeral Services, which has been named a runner-up for the best small pre-paid funeral planner in the South West region at this year’s Funeral Planner of the Year Awards.

The awards, organised by funeral plan provider Golden Charter, focus on independent funeral directors.

Paul Shoobridge, CEO of Exmouth & District and Shoobridge Funeral Services, said: “This not only recognises the hard work our team has put in again this year, but endorses our absolute belief in a marketing process that can save the consumer money but is primarily designed to put the client in charge of his or her own future funeral, whilst giving their families and loved ones peace of mind at possibly the most difficult time they will experience in their lives.”