Cremation Cost: A Comprehensive Guide

Cremation Cost: A Comprehensive Guide

In the UK, cremation is the most popular type of funeral with more than 65% of funerals including cremation. However, it is quite common for people to be unaware of a cremation cost and what to expect. The aim of this guide is to provide you with cremation prices and...
Who Can Have a Military Funeral

Who Can Have a Military Funeral

Military funerals can range from a full military funeral complete with The Last Post, standard-bearers and the Union Jack covering the coffin, to a simple gesture towards the service given by the deceased to their country with the presence of the Union Jack on the...
What Is a Simple Cremation

What Is a Simple Cremation

A simple cremation is a simple, quiet and dignified funeral. You can still attend a simple cremation, unlike a direct cremation, where no mourners are present, but it is a small and simple service. People choose simple cremations for various reasons, and the choice is...
What Happens in a Christian Funeral?

What Happens in a Christian Funeral?

A Christian funeral gives friends and family the opportunity to both celebrate the life of their loved one, and mourn their passing. Church of England and Catholic funerals will vary, though they do have many similarities. A Christian funeral will include hymns,...
17 Ideas on What To Do With Ashes After Cremation

17 Ideas on What To Do With Ashes After Cremation

You can choose to have your loved one buried or cremated. If you choose to have them cremated, which is a popular choice, then you will also need to choose what to do with the ashes after the cremation. You may not need to decide straight away what you do with the...
What to Say to Someone Going to a Funeral?

What to Say to Someone Going to a Funeral?

It can be very hard to know what to say to someone after the death of a loved one. People process grief differently, and depending on how well you know the person, it can be difficult to find the best words or gestures of condolence. Going to a funeral is part of the...