The BBC’s documentary “Inside the Undertakers” with Stacey Dooley last Autumn was the latest behind-the-scenes programme to explore the funeral sector. Early on, Dooley confesses her fears surrounding death and sets out to confront the many myths and taboos...
Every funeral is different. And that truth also applies to funeral directors. We promise to support you, and your loved ones, in arranging a funeral that’s just right and here’s why. Compassion Our staff choose to do this job because we care deeply about...
Typically, memorial stones are found in UK cemeteries, church graveyards or sites of historic significance as they mark the spot where people have been buried. However, with cremations now representing over 70% of the UK’s funerals, memorials are increasingly...
How much will it cost? It’s a common concern that families face when they’re organising a funeral. Funerals are costly. That’s because it involves the safe, dignified care of a loved one coupled with a time-critical administrative process when a myriad of decisions...
Coping with loss is hard enough. But if you’re arranging a funeral, we know you’ll likely want to make informed decisions about which funeral director to appoint. So where do you start? As an independent family run funeral director, experience of supporting local...
There’s no such thing as a normal funeral. And that’s why we work hard to ensure you and your loved ones get the funeral that’s just right for you. But here’s a secret. We love when we’re asked to do something different – a drive though funeral in a farmer’s field,...
There’s no doubt that the popularity of a direct cremations as a funeral choice is on the rise. It’s simplicity suits many people for a host of reasons but it can also leave a harmful legacy for family and friends. So here’s our quick guide to what direct cremation...
This blog brings to you our many years of experience in supporting families facing a loss. Here are our 10 top tips that, one day, may come in useful. 1. Funerals need planned. Surely we know what kind of funeral we, or our loved ones, would want? Well according to...
Death, grief, bereavement are still taboo subjects for many of us in the UK. So when we hear of someone coping with loss, it’s true that many of us will have a moment of doubt as to what to say. And sadly, it’s highly likely to lead to us shying away or glossing...
It’s Spring 1888. Queen Victoria is celebrating her 50th year on the throne and the PM is Robert Gascoyne-Cecil (Conservative). Rudyard Kipling, Thomas Hardy and Oscar Wilde are the country’s most read authors and The Financial Times launched it’s first issue. ...
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