Cheshire
Cheshire is home to a diverse network of funeral directors, crematoria, cemeteries, memorial masons, and service providers supporting bereaved families across the county. This section brings together Funeral Service Times’ coverage of the funeral profession in Cheshire, from local business developments and sector appointments to regulatory updates and operational insights. Our reporting includes news from funeral homes, crematoria and cemetery management, product and service innovations, supplier announcements, and in-depth business features relevant to professionals working in the region. With a focus on both commercial and community impact, coverage reflects the dignity, professionalism, and service standards central to the county’s funeral sector.
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Aug- 2025 -27 AugustFuneral Plans
Vale Royal Crematorium team receives high praise from FBCA
Westerleigh Group has revealed that its Vale Royal Crematorium has been praised for delivering an “excellent level of service provision”…
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Sep- 2024 -17 SeptemberBusiness
Joseph O’Connell joins Funeral Partners network
Joseph O’Connell Funeral Services in Cheshire has become the latest provider to join the Funeral Partners network. The funeral provider,…
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Aug- 2024 -14 AugustCharity
Vale Royal Crematorium donates £5k to Tiny Steps
Westerleigh Group’s Vale Royal Crematorium has made a donation of £5k to Tiny Steps in support of its work for…
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Jan- 2022 -20 JanuaryLatest News
Monument Meadow burial ground completes improvement work
Work to improve Monument Meadow natural burial ground has been completed. Cheshire’s new natural burial ground was opened in Farndon…
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Nov- 2021 -30 NovemberBusiness
Co-op Funeralcare unveils new Tesla electric hearse
Co-op Funeralcare has announced it will launch its first Tesla electric hearse on 1 December as part of its eco…
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Oct- 2021 -19 OctoberCommunity
Westerleigh Group supports Baby Loss Awareness Week
Westerleigh Group has marked Baby Loss Awareness Week through the use of dedicated memorial gardens for babies as well as…
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Jul- 2021 -2 JulyBusiness
FBCA chief visits Vale Royal Crematorium
Vale Royal Crematorium is celebrating its latest visit from the president of the Federation of Burial and Cremation Authorities (FBCA).…
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Feb- 2021 -4 FebruaryBusiness
Cheshire natural burial ground seeks funeral director
The Barnston Estate in Cheshire is looking for a funeral director to help run its new natural burial ground. Monument…
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Jul- 2020 -28 JulyCommunity
Barnston Estate to offer natural burial ground
Barnston Estate has announced it has received planning permission to build its own natural burial ground. The family estate in…
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Jan- 2020 -14 JanuaryFeatures
Cremation tattoos: A guaranteed way to keep your loved ones forever?
“We never really get over the passing of someone, we just work out how to smooth out the painful spikes…
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