Can you stop someone from attending a funeral?
Stopping someone from attending a funeral is a difficult decision to make. But if they’re likely to cause a disruption it may be better if…
If you are going to be attending a funeral soon, or are organising one for a close family member, there are many questions you may have. Who can attend a funeral? What should you wear to a funeral? Explore our advice section here and get the answers you need.
Stopping someone from attending a funeral is a difficult decision to make. But if they’re likely to cause a disruption it may be better if…
When you go to a funeral in the UK, the coffin is usually closed. But sometimes you might attend a funeral where the coffin is…
When people in the UK say ‘traditional funeral’, they usually mean a service that follows British funeral traditions. Funeral traditions in the UK are heavily…
Living funerals are becoming more popular as a way to celebrate someone’s life while they’re still alive. Although they’re often held for people who are…
Black is still the most popular colour to wear at a funeral in the UK. But why do we wear it? And what are the…
Arranging a memorial service? Or want to learn more about them before you do? Here we’ll take you through the difference between a memorial service…
Funeral poetry has a long history. People have composed poems about grief for thousands of years and continue to write new ones today. We’ve picked…
If someone you know is grieving, finding the right words can be difficult. We’ve put together this collection of sympathy and condolence poems to help…
Whether you’re planning a burial or attending one, it’s natural to have questions. Here we’ll take you through what happens at a burial service so…
Cremation is the most popular type of funeral in the UK. In 2021, 75% of funerals were cremations and just 25% were burials (SunLife Report…
Do Quakers have funerals? What are they like? This article answers some of the most common questions about Quaker funeral customs. You’ll also learn about…
Looking for a fitting way to say goodbye to a loved one? Something different from a traditional funeral service? A celebration of life service could…