Features
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Nov- 2019 -13 November
Are funeral plan allocations beneficial to the independent funeral sector?
The debate as to whether funeral plan allocations are beneficial or detrimental to the independent funeral sector has raged for…
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12 November
Cemeteries Around The World – Glasgow Necropolis
Originally known as Fir Park and based on 37 acres of land on top of a hill to the east…
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7 November
To plan or not to plan?
Dealing with the death of a loved one can be extremely difficult and the added pressure of planning a funeral…
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7 November
Supporting people with Dementia through bereavement
There are more than 850,000 people with dementia in the UK and many of them will experience bereavement at some…
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Sep- 2019 -13 September
Industry viewpoint – Social Funeral Fund / Funeral Poverty
Back in 2011/12 we wrote and received many letters from them the minister in charge of the DWP Iain Duncan…
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12 September
Cemeteries around the world – Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Mount Pleasant Cemetery is located north of the Moore Park in Toronto, Canada, and is considered one of the most…
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5 September
Regulatory scrutiny of the funeral market
Both HM Treasury and the CMA are currently investigating the funerals sector. HMT has been looking into the pre-paid funerals…
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Aug- 2019 -29 August
Is the future of grief, social?
Traditionally if a loved one passes away; we send a sympathy card to their family. It’s an extension of our…
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8 August
Digital Marketing: Is it Really Worth It?
Technology has fundamentally altered the way we search for products and services. In turn, this has challenged the traditional business…
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1 August
Resomation – what will happen next?
I last spoke with Funeral Service Times in September 2018 and it is safe to say there has been some…
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