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Making funerals greener

While in life people focus on how we can be kinder to the planet, what happens to us afterwards may not always be that...

Organising a cremation funeral at Mortlake Crematorium

If you are looking to arrange a cremation funeral at Mortlake Crematorium in Richmond upon Thames, speaking to White Rose Modern Funerals is the...

A Cremation Funeral does not have to be held at a Crematorium

Alternative Cremation Venue £2,250 + 3rd party costs and options It is a natural assumption when planning a cremation funeral that the service must...

How funerals can cost less

Recently the ITV Tonight programme ‘Funerals: The True Cost’ highlighted the vulnerable position families may face when planning a funeral. The cost of funerals...

The Changing Face of Funerals Covid 19 – what families have found helpful

Nothing could have prepared us, as modern funeral directors, for the baptism of fire that became Covid 19. In a matter of days we...

Arranging a funeral during the Coronavirus pandemic

Making funeral arrangements during the Coronavirus epidemic in the UK during Spring 2020 presents specific challenges due to the restrictions on gatherings and avoidance...

How much does a cremation funeral cost?

When planning a funeral, you obviously want to ensure that everything is handled professionally to ensure the send off is dignified and properly conducted....

Simple, personal touches for a No Fuss funeral

Thankfully, most of us do not have to organise many funerals during our lifetime. But when we do, it is often planned quickly with...

Direct Cremation in London

With the cost of funerals being amongst the highest in the country in London, families are often seeking lower cost ways to arrange a...

My story – by Paul

My previous experience of arranging a funeral was in 2010 when my brother suddenly died. The conventional approach was to go to a “funeral...

Organising a cremation funeral at Kingston Crematorium

To arrange a funeral with a cremation at Kingston Crematorium is a straightforward process that we at White Rose Modern Funerals are very familiar...

CMA Funeral Markets Study Interim Report

White Rose welcomes CMA funerals market study

The Competition and Markets Authority is currently investigating the funeral industry in response to consistently increasing funerals costs that some families are struggling to...

The most affordable funeral option in London

The cheapest funeral packages in London are what’s called Direct Cremations. A direct cremation is a no-frills funeral that eliminates the need for a...

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A cremation only funeral

It’s becoming increasingly normal to consider a cremation only funeral in London and across the UK. And it’s not just because a direct cremation...

12 ways you can reduce funeral costs in London

A low cost funeral in London

A traditional funeral assumption has been that the more you spend, the better respect you are showing your loved one. But times have moved...

What is a Direct Cremation?

A direct cremation is a fuss-free way to arrange a cremation at a lower cost and with none of the ‘theatre’ that you would...

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