How to Arrange a Cremation in the UK: Steps, Costs, Forms
When someone dies, you need to arrange their cremation quickly while dealing with grief and administrative tasks. The process involves registering the death, completing legal forms, choosing a cremation type, and making decisions about costs and ashes. This can feel overwhelming when you’re already struggling with loss. You can arrange a cremation yourself or through […]
Eco-Friendly Cremation UK: Options, Costs & Planning Guide
Eco-friendly cremation means choosing a method that reduces harm to the environment when someone dies. Traditional funerals and cremations use significant energy, produce carbon emissions, and often involve materials that don’t break down naturally. Green cremation options focus on lowering that impact through more efficient processes, biodegradable materials, and alternatives like water cremation (resomation) that […]
Carbon Footprint Of Cremation: What It Is And How To Cut It
The carbon footprint of cremation refers to the total greenhouse gas emissions produced during the cremation process. A typical gas-fired cremation releases around 126 to 245 kilograms of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. That’s roughly equivalent to driving from London to Edinburgh or taking a return flight from London to Paris. The emissions come from […]
Best Funeral Songs In The UK 2025: Popular, Modern, Hymns
Choosing music for a funeral or celebration of life is one of those tasks that feels both deeply important and surprisingly difficult. You want something that honors the person you’ve lost, reflects their personality, and offers comfort to everyone attending. Yet when you sit down to make a decision, the options feel endless and the […]