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Showcasing on social media
At a recent meeting to discuss sustainability in the funeral sector, I experienced a revelation about one aspect of culture… Read more > -
New Scottish ‘A Forms’
Changes to cremation forms in Scotland come into effect this month. Here Jim Brodie, of the SAIF Scottish Government Liaison… Read more > -
SAIF AGM “moving, educational and inspiring”
The SAIF 2019 Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Banquet Weekend at the Five Lakes Hotel, Colchester, started with the Friday… Read more > -
On his bike for charity
John Byrne is swapping his ‘Kiss me Quick’ hat for a French beret when he takes on the 500-mile Blackpool… Read more > -
Embracing change and technology
New SAIF National President Jim Auld looks back at a successful 2019 AGM and Banquet Weekend and shares his future… Read more > -
A fresh approach
As environmentalism becomes mainstream, growing numbers of people are looking to minimise their impact on the world by recycling plastic… Read more > -
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 >