Losing a loved one is heartbreaking, but it can also leave a big hole in your finances. The cost of a funeral, already high, continues to rise. So what is the average cost of a funeral today? The average cost
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Low-Cost Cremations Saving Families in the UK up to £5,000
Cremation can be an expensive business, but there are options for low cost cremation too. Direct cremation costs can be a lot lower, saving the bereaved family a significant amount of money at a difficult time for all concerned. Funeral
Why 70% of Over-65s Choose Cremation vs Burial
When it comes to cremation vs burial, more than 70% of over-65s are choosing the former. From changing attitudes around funeral services to cost, here’s why. The public’s preference for cremation continues to rise, but this practical and affordable option
Family Owned Crematoria Company Celebrates After Winning Prestigious National Award
Crematoria operator Memoria are today celebrating after their South Oxfordshire Crematorium & Memorial Park was named as ‘Best Crematorium in the UK’ at the Good Funeral Awards. It was a great day for Memoria who also won an award in
Choosing Not to Have a Funeral? Consider Direct Cremation Instead
There are many, often private reasons why people are choosing not to have a funeral service. If this is you, Direct Cremation could be the way forward. Customarily, when a person dies, one of the first—and hardest—things their family must
Delight as Memoria Low Cost Funeral receives nomination for National Award in “The Oscars of the Funeral Trade”
Memoria Low Cost Funeral are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for 3 separate National Awards in this year’s Good Funeral Awards. The Awards are held annually by the Good Funeral Guide and are recognised as the flagship
Are Prepaid Funeral Plans Safe?
As increasing numbers of over-50s report being mis-sold funeral payment plans, the question is being asked: are prepaid funeral plans safe? Last week, the Daily Mail reported on findings by consumer group Fairer Finance that millions of over-50s continue to
Planning a Funeral
A Quality Low Cost Funeral service as arranged by Low Cost Funeral Ltd in conjunction with Memoria Ltd is a cremation. It can be either an unattended service, an attended 1 hour service at a Memoria facility or a service
What to do when someone dies
If the person dies at home call your GP and nearest relative immediately. If the GP has seen the deceased in the last 14 days for what he believes has caused of death then he/she can certify the death. However,
Getting Help with Funeral Costs
Funerals are rising, leading to unnecessary stress and anxiety for a lot of people. Sun Life’s annual cost of dying report has found the average cost of a funeral is now £4,078 whilst the Money Advice Service lists the average