Southampton
Southampton’s funeral profession serves a diverse coastal and urban community, with funeral directors, crematoria, cemeteries, memorial masons, and suppliers providing essential services to bereaved families across the city and surrounding areas. This section of Funeral Service Times features coverage of Southampton’s funeral sector, including business developments, local appointments, product and service innovations, and operational insights. Reporting also includes community initiatives, regulatory updates, and industry events relevant to funeral, memorial, and end-of-life care professionals, reflecting the city’s tradition of professionalism, dignity, and compassionate service.
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Dec- 2016 -1 DecemberCurrent Affairs
New memorial garden for children opened
A new memorial garden was opened early this week to remember babies and infant. The garden, based in Southampton, was…
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Oct- 2015 -30 OctoberUncategorized
War veteran leaves gift of hope to help defeat Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s Research UK has received a gift of £3,000 from the late Idris Evans, from Totton in Southampton. Idris died…
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Sep- 2014 -2 SeptemberCurrent Affairs
Over 400 Sets of Cremated Remains Unclaimed
405 sets of cremated remains have been left unclaimed at Southampton funeral director B. Matthews. The company, which has conducted…
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Oct- 2013 -9 October
Funeral fumble after wrong coffin is taken to crematorium
Family and friends were left in shock at a crematorium in Southampton yesterday after it emerged that undertakers had arrived…
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Aug- 2013 -30 August
Funeral director awarded honorary membership to NAFD
A special award presented by the National Association of Funeral Directors has been given to Barry Hutsby after his 40…
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Aug- 2012 -24 August
Woodland Burials joins classic car show
Limousines from Hinton Park Woodland Burial Park were amongst the array of vehicles exhbitied at a recent Classic Car Show…
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