Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire is home to a diverse and active funeral sector, with a mix of long-established family firms, national providers, crematoria, and cemeteries serving both urban centres and rural communities. The county’s service landscape is shaped by local authority policy, community needs, and investment in infrastructure and training. Funeral Service Times reports on funeral-related developments across Nottinghamshire, including business activity, service innovation, leadership changes, and regional planning—offering locally relevant insight for professionals working in or connected to the area.
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Sep- 2025 -9 SeptemberBusiness
A.W. Lymn officially replaces paper-based systems
A.W. Lymn has revealed it has moved all its administration and transaction processes onto a new software system, replacing a…
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5 SeptemberFuneral Plans
A.W. Lymn backs fairer bariatric burials after council backlash
A.W. Lymn has called on local authorities to adopt a more consistent and compassionate approach to bariatric funerals after a…
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Aug- 2025 -22 AugustCurrent Affairs
Westerleigh memorial boxes inspire new children’s book
Westerleigh Group’s memorial post boxes have inspired a new children’s picture book, now published by Scholastic Books. “This Letter Says…
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Jul- 2025 -24 JulyFuneral Plans
Westerleigh to debut experiential funeral ceremonies in Scotland
Westerleigh Group is set to offer Scotland’s first “experiential” crematorium service in East Lothian this autumn, which will allow for…
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14 JulyPeople
A.W. Lymn appoints new GM of M.A. Mills Funeral Service
A.W. Lymn has announced the appointment of Julia Carty as the new general manager of M.A. Mills Funeral Service, after…
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Jun- 2025 -10 JuneFuneral Plans
Westerleigh to introduce experiential offering at second site
Westerleigh Group’s Basildon and District Cemetery and Crematorium will be its second site to be transformed into an experiential funeral…
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May- 2025 -12 MayFuneral Plans
M.A. Mills launches subsidised funeral offering
M.A. Mills Funeral Service has announced the launch of a subsidised funerals offering for Nottingham and Derby city residents as…
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Apr- 2025 -7 AprilFeatures
A.W. Lymn’s barrows: a legacy in stone
In a quiet pocket of the Nottinghamshire countryside, something ancient is being reborn. After a period of delay, family-run funeral…
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2 AprilFuneral Plans
New death certification reforms cause funeral delays, SAIF finds
Funerals are experiencing “significant” delays in most areas across England and Wales as a result of death certification reforms, according…
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Jan- 2025 -29 JanuaryPeople
A.W. Lymn MD marks 10 years in the role
A.W. Lymn’s managing director, Matthew Lymn Rose, is celebrating 10 years at the helm of the fifth generation East Midlands…
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