SAIF Golden Charter

Paul Allcock, SAIF’s Government Liaison at Westminster, has enjoyed a busy, but rewarding, few months. Here he gives us a… Read more >

The 2013 scandal at the Mortonhall crematorium in Edinburgh, where at least 250 dead babies’ remains were buried in secret… Read more >

As environmentalism becomes mainstream, growing numbers of people are looking to minimise their impact on the world by recycling plastic… Read more >

Water cremation is the environmentally sustainable alternative to flame cremation and burial. For the more than 870 privately-owned, independent funeral… Read more >

The Scottish SAIF AGM evening was held on 21 February at McDiarmid Park, Perth, the home of St Johnstone FC…. Read more >

Environmentally friendly burials, the SAIF AGM countdown, the CMA investigation into funeral planning, and Trust growth rates for 2019/20,

To see part 1 of Dr Conway’s feature on ashes, click here. With cremation, what happens at the crematorium is… Read more >

When someone is buried, interment of the remains in the chosen gravesite is usually the end of the matter. With… Read more >

With the number of cremations at an all time high, new research has revealed 80% of the public are ‘happy’… Read more >

In the past, pacemakers, later joined by defibrillators, inserted into the upper chest were the only items required to be… Read more >