Refurbishment
Refurbishment projects across funeral homes, crematoria, cemeteries, and service facilities reflect ongoing investment in quality, accessibility, and client experience. From chapel upgrades and reception area redesigns to cremator replacements and sustainable retrofits, refurbishment work supports operational improvement and dignified service delivery. Funeral Service Times reports on refurbishment activity throughout the sector, covering design updates, infrastructure planning, project completions, and supplier involvement—providing funeral professionals with insight into how facilities are evolving to meet modern expectations and regulatory standards.
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Sep- 2025 -17 SeptemberPeople
AE Jolliffe and Son appoints new funeral director and office admin
AE Jolliffe and Son in Ferndown, Dorset, has announced the appointment of Kerry Crowson as funeral director and Jedda Hunt…
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11 SeptemberFuneral Plans
Mintlyn Crematorium completes chapel refurb
West Norfolk Council’s Mintlyn Crematorium has officially completed the refurbishment work to its chapel, with the changes aimed at creating…
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8 SeptemberFuneral Plans
Speller Metcalfe to deliver ‘major’ refurb of Astwood Crem
Worcester City Council has announced the appointment of Malvern-based construction firm Speller Metcalfe to deliver a “major” refurbishment of Astwood…
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4 SeptemberCommunity
Hailsham Cemetery to undergo next phase of upgrades
Hailsham Town Council has announced a new phase of upgrades to Hailsham Cemetery, following recent improvements to pathways and visitor…
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Jun- 2025 -27 JuneFuneral Plans
Worcester City Council relocates crematorium services for refurb
Worcester City Council has announced that funeral services will temporarily move to the KGV Community Hub while the city’s crematorium…
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Apr- 2025 -29 AprilFuneral Plans
Bradford Council marks milestone in construction of new crem
Bradford Council’s main contractor, Robertson Construction, has marked a major milestone in the construction of a new crematorium off Shetcliffe…
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Dec- 2024 -10 DecemberFuneral Plans
Worcester Council submits report for £6.96m Astwood Crem refurb
Worcester City Council has outlined plans for the refurbishment of Astwood Crematorium, which is expected to cost £6.96m and start…
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Sep- 2024 -13 SeptemberBusiness
William Purves opens 10th branch in Lothian
William Purves Funeral Directors has announced the opening of its 10th branch in Lothian, located in Barnton at 185 Whitehouse…
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Jul- 2024 -30 JulyBusiness
G E Hartley and Son joins Funeral Partners
Funeral Partners has announced that G E Hartley and Son in Yorkshire has joined its network of funeral directors. Established…
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Apr- 2024 -25 AprilBusiness
Farthing Funeral Service opens branch in Woodbridge
Farthing Funeral Service has announced the opening of its new premises in Woodbridge, where an office and a dental surgery…
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