Closure within the funeral profession encompasses both the operational process of closing funeral homes, crematoria or cemeteries, and the emotional support professionals offer to families seeking resolution and peace. For UK funeral directors, service providers, and sector managers, this tag includes coverage of business closures, mergers, regulatory enforcement actions, and the personal dimensions of closure in bereavement care. Funeral Service Times reports on permanent and temporary site closures, insolvencies, changes in ownership, and community responses, while also exploring the role of ceremony, communication and aftercare in helping families and communities achieve a sense of closure.