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Direct cremation trends

23 Jul 2026 | 6 min read

The continuing shift towards direct cremation in the UK

Chris Wilson

03 Oct 2025 | 1 min read

Welcoming CEO Chris Wilson and Chair Claire Zuurbier

Gravestone Cleaning

07 Jun 2025 | 3 min read

Gravestone Restoration & Cleaning | Headstone Maintenance

How to Create an Online Memorial

24 Apr 2025 | 2 min read

How to create an online memorial | Digital memorials

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19 Nov 2024 | 2 min read

What is a death planning party?

Lifting the lid podcast

19 Jul 2024 | 1 min read

Lifting the Lid: Exploring the benefits of funeral plans

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08 Jun 2024 | 3 min read

What is Swedish death cleaning?

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05 Jun 2024 | 2 min read

Remembering our D-Day legacy

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04 Jun 2024 | 4 min read

Remembering Together: D-Day

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17 May 2024 | 3 min read

Seven popular funeral flowers

Dying matters awareness week 2024

07 May 2024 | 2 min read

Dying Matters Awareness Week: Let’s start the conversation

Support from the Royal British Legion: Dorothy Weir’s story

09 Nov 2023 | 2 min read

Support from the Royal British Legion: Dorothy Weir’s story

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