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Children and Young Peoples Services

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Registration of Births, Deaths, Marriages and Civil Partnerships


Service Description: For the registration of Births, Deaths & Marriages - including appointments for certificates and arranging marriages. Please note that when registering twins a double appointment is required.

Also known as:- Birth Re-registering, Naming Ceremonies, Registrars Service

Your FAQ

Question: Who can register a death?

Answer: Ideally it will be the deceased's next of kin or a relation, if this is not possible the death can be registered by: the person arranging the funeral (not the funeral director), a person present at the death, the owner/ occupier of the premises in which the person died ie the owner of a care home.


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