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Resomation: sustainable water cremation
Water cremation is the environmentally sustainable alternative to flame cremation and burial. For the more than 870 privately-owned, independent funeral… Read more > -
Scottish SAIF AGM 2019
The Scottish SAIF AGM evening was held on 21 February at McDiarmid Park, Perth, the home of St Johnstone FC…. Read more > -
Eight weeks to engage families
Independents are feeling the benefits of Golden Charter’s partnership approach in 2019. This month, Tovey Bros explains how that support… Read more > -
End of era for dedicated President
It was 20 years ago that I was encouraged to join the SAIF Executive Committee. Little did I know the… Read more > -
The growth of eco-funerals
Until very recently to be an environmentalist was to be a radical, but now it’s mainstream. Growing awareness of issues… Read more > -
The new reality
The following incident should send a shiver down your spine. A clergy friend of mine was recently approached by a… Read more > -
Being digitally aware
Author: Carl Ng, FuneralTech This is a digital age marred by a digital way of doing things and digital lifestyles…. Read more > -
Ofsted: Civil Ceremonies ‘outstanding’
Civil Ceremonies Ltd, which offersa nationwide service to train and develop celebrants to carry out a range of ceremonies across… Read more > -
Care and support in stressful times
Few experiences are as emotionally devastating as the death of a loved one. And few professionals are as engaged with… Read more > -
Our family, caring for your family
When a 14 year old Tim Parry told his parents that he wanted to do voluntary work at the local… Read more >