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This coverage presents in-depth features from Funeral Service Times exploring the trends, innovations and business issues shaping the UK funeral profession. Editorial coverage includes analysis of market developments, operational challenges, supplier insights, service innovations, and evolving expectations around bereavement care. Designed for funeral directors, crematoria and cemetery operators, memorial providers and sector suppliers, these features offer practical insight, expert commentary and strategic perspectives relevant to professionals working across the UK funeral industry.

Features

This coverage presents in-depth features from Funeral Service Times exploring the trends, innovations and business issues shaping the UK funeral profession. Editorial coverage includes analysis of market developments, operational challenges, supplier insights, service innovations, and evolving expectations around bereavement care. Designed for funeral directors, crematoria and cemetery operators, memorial providers and sector suppliers, these features offer practical insight, expert commentary and strategic perspectives relevant to professionals working across the UK funeral industry.

Eco-hearses are an option, but not the only answer

Conversations regarding lowering global emissions to achieve greater sustainability are…

‘We All Know How This Ends’: Discussing death and dying through writing

For many of us, death and dying can be difficult to engage with, a final taboo in the lives…

How to: Officiating a child’s funeral

Fortunately, these days children’s funerals are few and far between. For those involved,…

Soapbox: Prepayment plans and the wholesale funeral

There is actually no such thing as a wholesale cost for a funeral, it’s just a term adopted…

Not talking about death could mean ‘funeral poverty’ for families

The term “funeral poverty” is described to coin the ever-increasing number of families who…

Will tech trump traditional in the modern funeral parlour?

As business owners settle into 2021, many of the tactics they had to implement in order to…

The Three-Way Relationship – Celebrants, funeral directors and families

What do I want from a funeral director? As a celebrant the first thing is obvious, I want a…

We need to talk more

There are probably few people in the world more at ease than funeral directors when it comes…

Maintaining client connection

It is probably a truism to say that all of us who are involved with funerals want to do the…

Compassion by name, compassion by nature

Hasina Zaman started Compassionate Funerals in 2012, having spent 20 years working as a…
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