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Here you will find articles providing information that you might find useful. Look below the blogs and you can find other organisations & charities who may be able to help you at this time. The categories are there to make it easy for you to find what you are looking for.
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How to Distribute The Funeral Planning
When a loved one dies, it can be extremely overwhelming. There are many things to deal with, and if you are lucky enough to have...
A History of British Funeral Customs
It is easier to understand how contemporary funeral customs have changed to accommodate societal demands when we know the rich...
What is a Living Funeral?
Imagine being there at your own celebration of life, where you may hear your loved ones' sincere words, join in their emotions and...
How to Dress Respectfully: A Guide to Modern Funeral Clothes
For many years, funerals have been known to be a time to dress in black, sombre clothing. But times have changed. These days, wakes...
The Complete Guide to Organising a Funeral
Bereaving a loved one is a challenging and emotional event. While grieving is a very important process, funeral preparation adds...
Talking to Loved Ones About Funeral Wishes
Although discussing death and funeral plans might be awkward, it's important to have these discussions with loved ones. By being...
How to Arrange Funeral Food
Funeral food selection can be challenging since you want to provide a range of options that attendees will find appetising while also...
Eco-friendly Funerals – What Are They?
A traditional funeral can cause significant pollution. The resources used to make coffins and urns, the energy required to cremate or...
Funeral Etiquette – A Brief Guide
Funerals are hard – there’s no denying that fact. They are also more bespoke than they used to be, with many people expressing wishes...
Unusual Ways for Your Ashes to be Scattered
This blog looks at some of the more unique ways people choose to have their ashes scattered. Many people wish to be cremated rather...
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