Hampshire
Hampshire’s funeral sector serves a varied population across coastal towns, rural villages, and expanding urban areas, with a strong presence of independent funeral firms, crematoria, cemeteries, and suppliers. Local authority planning, infrastructure projects, and demographic trends influence service provision across the county. Funeral Service Times reports on funeral-related developments in Hampshire, including business activity, service innovation, regulatory updates, and community engagement—providing region-specific insight for professionals operating in or connected to the area.
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Nov- 2021 -18 NovemberBusiness
Pure Cremation reduces CO2 emissions, assessment finds
Pure Cremation has revealed that the emissions of its entire service, from collection of the deceased to the return of…
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11 NovemberEvents
Wessex Vale wins best AGFD Crematorium award
Wessex Vale Crematorium in Hampshire has been named Crematorium of the Year by the Association of Green Funeral Directors (AGFD).…
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Sep- 2021 -7 SeptemberBusiness
Westerleigh Group appoints new regional manager
Westerleigh Group has announced the appointment of Bill Scott as its newest regional manager for Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Wiltshire, Berkshire, Hampshire…
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Jul- 2021 -30 JulyBusiness
GreenAcres launches new partnership with The Good Grief Trust
GreenAcres, a cemetery and ceremonial park group, has launched a new partnership with bereavement charity, The Good Grief Trust, which…
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Feb- 2021 -11 FebruaryCharity
Hampshire crematoria donate £10,000 to local hospital unit
Two crematoria in Hampshire have donated £10,000 to the Respiratory Care Fund at University Hospital Southampton, which conducts research into…
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Oct- 2020 -23 OctoberCommunity
Funeral directors organise nine-mile night walk for hospice
Funeral directors from Dignity’s branches in Portsmouth, Havant and Gosport are set to take part in a socially-distanced charity walk…
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Dec- 2019 -16 DecemberBusiness
The Oaks Crematorium records its highest number of botanical species
The Oaks Crematorium in Havant has recorded its highest number of botanical species in its meadow since 2015. There were…
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Oct- 2019 -8 OctoberPeople
R & P Everson wins ‘Funeral Planner of the Year Award’
Funeral directors from Totland Bay, R and P Everson have been named the top funeral planner for South West London…
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Jul- 2019 -15 JulyCharity
Funeral home opening raises £1000 for local charity
A new funeral home in Alton, Hampshire, has raised £1000 for charity during an open event on 10 July. The…
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3 JulyCharity
Funeral directors organise charity cricket match
Co-operative Funeralcare and associated funeral directors have organised a charity cricket match and community day in Yateley, Hampshire. There will…
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