Traditional Funeral

Simplicity Sponsors Launch of Dying Matters 2020 campaign

Simply Cremations has revealed it is sponsored the launch of the 2020 Dying Matters awareness campaign. This year’s theme, ‘Dying…

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Cremation vs Burial

According to the Sunlife Cost of Dying report, in the UK, 75% of funerals involve cremation – one of the…

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One in 10 Brits considering live-streaming their funeral, study finds

One in 10 Brits would consider live-streaming their funeral, according to a study commissioned by funeral plan provider Avalon. The…

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14 million Brits risk taking last requests to the grave

British people are “taking their final wishes to the grave”, according to new data published by the Co-Operative Funeralcare.  The…

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Kent Natural Burials awarded ‘best burial ground of the year’

Kent Natural Burials has been awarded ‘Best Burial Ground of the Year’ by The Good Funeral Awards. The company which…

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Restaurateur Oliver Peyton launches funeral business Exit Here

Renowned restaurateur and judge on Great British Menu, Oliver Peyton, has launched a new funeral business – Exit Here. Peyton…

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Just 1 in 10 people want a traditional religious funeral, report finds

Based on insight from its funeral directors from over 500,000 funerals conducted in the last five years and the views…

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Why are funerals moving away from tradition?

The funeral service is changing. Funerals have begun to stretch out, explore their limits, and struggle against them. It is…

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Dignity’s profits drop as funeral price war continues

Funeral provider Dignity has seen a decline in revenue and profits in its preliminary results for the 52 weeks to…

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Unique ceremonies in demand as Brits move away from tradition

New research from national funeral provider, Co-op Funeralcare, has revealed a shift in funeral trends, 92 percent of UK adults…

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