September 13, 2018
Many people are not members of any religious congregation, what we call unaffiliated (to a religion or set belief system). Over the past twenty years funeral […]
September 10, 2018
It is the funeral ceremony that everyone remembers. The person who has died takes centre stage for the last time and those attending may begin to […]
August 30, 2018
Following on from our previous blog, Ways to help paying for a funeral, we felt that suggesting ten ways to reduce the burden of funeral costs […]
August 28, 2018
You don’t have to use a formal hearse for a funeral. In fact more than half the funerals we undertake don’t have a formal hearse, but use some other kind […]
August 24, 2018
A guide intended as a reminder for grieving people that their grief is a normal response to their loss, and an encouragement for them to draw […]
August 24, 2018
There was a report on ITV news a couple of days ago about the difficulty people have paying for funerals, particularly where the death is unexpected. […]
August 24, 2018
We watched Grayson Perry on Rites Of Passage last night on Channel 4. It is true that as a more secular society we are in danger […]
August 21, 2018
“A grieving woman drew a circle to represent herself and then shaded the entire circle… The shading she said represented her grief…” Lois has been teaching […]
August 13, 2018
We rarely use chipboard veneered coffins because we offer good alternatives, such as willow and cardboard, at cost price to all our clients. This makes them […]
