Burial
Burial continues to play a vital role in the UK’s funeral landscape, shaped by tradition, religious practice, land availability, and environmental considerations. Funeral Service Times provides comprehensive coverage on all aspects of burial, including cemetery operations, grave preparation, green burial initiatives, legal requirements, local authority management, and burial space strategy. Reporting focuses on regulatory updates, service innovation, operational challenges, and investment in cemetery infrastructure—supporting funeral professionals in delivering respectful, compliant, and sustainable burial services.
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Jan- 2019 -21 JanuaryCurrent Affairs
New Scottish gov scheme to help 40 percent more people with funerals
The Scottish government is expected to help 40 percent more people on low incomes to pay for funerals with the…
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10 JanuaryCommunity
Clayton Wood Natural Burial Ground marks 10 years of countryside conservation
Great Crested Newts, a soprano pipistrelle bat and 122 species of plants have all been discovered at a natural burial…
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9 JanuaryCurrent Affairs
Paupers’ funeral spend nears £5.4m in 2018
New data obtained by insurance company Royal London revealed that local authorities spend almost £5.4m on public health funerals in…
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4 JanuaryFeatures
Rehearsing the funeral
Funerals certainly require a lot of planning, from what music is played to what is worn planning for the day…
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Dec- 2018 -20 DecemberFeatures
Moors murders: Laying Pauline Reade to rest for a second time
If one mentions the names Ian Brady or Myra Hindley, chances are the majority of people will know who is…
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20 DecemberFeatures
The UK’s first indoor burial facility
In 2019, just 25 minutes away from central London, the UK’s first private indoor burial facility will be opening in…
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3 DecemberBusiness
Mayor supports re-dedication of historic funeral home
Mayor of Brent, councillor Arshad Mahmood, cut the ribbon as the team from John Nodes Funeral Service in Cricklewood re-dedicated…
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3 DecemberEvents
Dates announced for CBCE 2019
The Cremation Society and the Federation of Burial and Cremation Authorities have announced that next year’s Cremation and Burial Communication…
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Nov- 2018 -29 NovemberFeatures
Legs4Africa: Giving new life to those in need
As many people know, not everything that we carry through with us in life can be taken with us after…
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Oct- 2018 -19 OctoberFeatures
Living on through memorial trees
People and mourners alike continue to look for new and innovative ways to memorialise either themselves or their loved ones…
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