Blog - Funeral Guide

Kevin Crute Joins LifeArt UK as Chief Executive

LifeArt UK announce that Kevin Crute, formerly Head of Funerals at Central England Co-op, has joined as their new Chief Executive

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What Is A Barrow?

A guide to modern barrows & burial mounds, with information on the history & purpose of barrows, & how you can be buried in a modern barrow

#Planning your future #Tradition & Culture

Cheap Funeral Ideas

A guide to cheap ideas for quirky funerals and memorial services, including ideas for funeral decorations and funeral music

#Bereavement #End of Life Planning #Funerals

Funeral Guide Launches Awareness Campaign

Funeral Guide launches awareness campaign on the London Underground, featuring more than 3,300 adverts to be displayed in tube carriages

#Bereavement #Funerals

Don’t be alone this Christmas

A guide for people who are alone at Christmas & coping with grief at Christmas after the death of a loved one

#Bereavement #News & Events

Coping with grief at Christmas

A guide to coping with grief at Christmas after a loved one has died, with advice from people who experience grief during Christmas.

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Loving Memory Christmas Gifts

A guide to Christmas memorial ideas and memorial Christmas gifts in loving memory of someone who has died, including Christmas memorial baubles and ornaments.

#Bereavement #Tradition & Culture

10 Inspirational Quotations About Grief

A guide to comforting and inspirational quotes about grief, bereavement & loss, from C.S Lewis and Helen Keller to Julian Barnes and Stephen Colbert

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10 books for children about death and grief

10 children's books that help them to understand death and loss, with advice on coping with grief and sadness after the death of a grandparent or other loved one.

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Online Pricing Is Now Available On Funeral Guide

Funeral Guide now offers clear and comprehensive pricing on its funeral director listings as well as accurate cost and availability information for over 2,300 cemeteries and 275 crematoriums

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Remembrance Day

A guide to Remembrance Day & Remembrance Sunday, with information on the Poppy Appeal, two minute silence, Festival of Remembrance and remembrance services

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Funeral Poems for Mum

A selection of the best funeral poems for a mother as well some shorter quotes and readings

Funeral Expenses Payment Increase in 2020

The Department for Work and Pensions has announced that the value of the Funeral Expenses Payment for eligible benefits claimants will increase to £1,000.

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To Absent Friends Remembrance Festival

A guide to the To Absent Friends Remembrance Festival in Scotland, with information about what the festival is about & what happens during it.

#Bereavement #News & Events

A guide to the history and meaning of Day of the Dead, or Dia de los Muertos, with information on traditions, festivals, and food in Mexico and around the world, including art, costumes, face paint and sugar skulls

#Tradition & Culture