Nottingham
Nottingham plays a key role in the East Midlands funeral sector, with a strong presence of family-run funeral homes, crematoria, cemeteries, and related services. The city’s population diversity, local authority policies, and heritage within the funeral profession shape both service delivery and community expectations. Funeral Service Times covers developments across Nottingham’s funeral landscape, including business activity, infrastructure improvements, regional planning, and service innovations—providing professionals with informed, location-specific insight into funeral operations in the area.
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Aug- 2018 -21 AugustPeople
Watford named as the UK’s most expensive place to die
Funeral directors in Watford are charging 37 percent more than the UK average, reinforcing the notion of the ‘Watford Gap’,…
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16 AugustCommunity
Nottinghamshire funeral firms join forces to keep local tradition alive
Two Nottinghamshire funeral suppliers joined forces to pay tribute to a local woman when they helped to organise an annual…
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3 AugustFeatures
Cemeteries around the world
Located in the London’s Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Kensal Green Cemetery became the first garden cemetery in the…
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May- 2018 -25 MayTechnology/Equipment
Nottingham funeral directors offer Simon Cowell’s car as hearse
A Nottingham funeral director is offering clients the chance to take their final journey in a Rolls Royce Phantom VII…
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Nov- 2017 -13 NovemberCurrent Affairs
Funeral firm celebrates 150th anniversary
A Nottinghamshire funeral firm whose forerunner was mentioned in one of author DH Lawrence’s most famous novels has marked its…
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May- 2017 -22 MayCurrent Affairs
New memory café stocks up on crockery thanks to funeral firm
A new community café designed to bring dementia patients and their carers together is ready to open its doors after…
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Mar- 2017 -31 MarchCurrent Affairs
Notts funeral firm celebrates its sister act
A Nottinghamshire funeral directors raised a toast to family values when its newest and youngest recruit celebrated her first year…
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Dec- 2016 -8 DecemberCurrent Affairs
Funeral director shortlisted for Female Executive of the Year award
Joanne Hutsby, a partner in Gillotts Funeral Directors, was named in a shortlist of three in the Female Executive of…
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Nov- 2016 -7 NovemberEvents
Road safety charity brings bereavement support seminar to Scotland
Brake, the road safety charity, with the support of Thompsons Solicitors, is encouraging all support professionals and practitioners to attend…
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Aug- 2016 -30 AugustCurrent Affairs
Funeral director celebrates 10 years as mountain rescue team chaplain
A Nottingham funeral director will mark 10 years’ service in a very different role in September – as the UK’s…
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