5 Best Prepaid Direct Cremation Plans UK: Prices 2025
Planning a prepaid direct cremation should be simple, transparent and affordable — yet many families find themselves comparing like-for-unlike plans, unsure what the price actually covers, or whether there’ll be more to pay later. With fees, collection limits, medical certificates and ashes return policies varying by provider, it’s easy to worry about choosing the wrong […]
What Is an Unattended Cremation? UK Costs & How It Works
An unattended cremation — often called a direct cremation — is a simple cremation that takes place without a funeral service and without mourners present. Your loved one is collected, cared for, and cremated privately by professionals. There’s no hearse, limousines, flowers, or chapel booking. Afterwards, the ashes can be returned to you or scattered […]
Cremation Without a Service: UK Costs, Process & How to Book
“Cremation without a service” — often called a direct or unattended cremation — is a simple, dignified cremation that takes place without a ceremony at the crematorium. There’s no procession, no mourners in attendance, and no chapel booking. The funeral provider collects the person who has died, cares for them, arranges the cremation, then returns […]
Direct Cremation UK: Costs, Providers & Prepaid Plans 2025
Direct cremation is a simple, unattended cremation carried out without a funeral service or mourners present. Your loved one is collected, cared for, cremated, and their ashes are either returned to you or scattered, depending on your wishes. Many families choose it for its lower cost, freedom from time pressure, and the flexibility to hold […]