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Watch ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’ or any family history programme and the chances are some of the filming will take place in a cemetery,...

Nowadays it is likely that families ask for donations to a chosen charity, rather than funeral flowers. Sometimes this is because they’d...

Many of us have friends and relations who live abroad and, for them, travelling home for a funeral service isn’t always possible....

Members of the Tester & Jones Bereavement Support Group heard an interesting talk recently from two members of the team from Hospice in...

Stephen and Glenys were very proud to be asked to attend the monthly meeting of the Crowborough branch of The Royal British Legion...

We had a wonderful time at the Crowborough Summer Fun Day on Saturday 1 June. The weather was glorious and the sunshine brought out the...

Glenys accompanied ten members of our Bereavement Support Group on a trip to Sheffield Park on Wednesday 29 May. The waterlilies were...

When a loved one dies, many of our families look for some way of holding their memory close and we can offer the option of having some of...

We have mentioned the new Wealden Crematorium a number of times and wanted to let you know that, if you're interested, there's a public...

One of the key decisions families make when arranging a funeral is who to conduct the service itself. People who would like a religious...

An increasing number of people are considering the environment during their everyday lives and, in death, there are opportunities to...

Stephen and Glenys were delighted to attend the Crowborough Mayor's Lunch (with Mayor, Greg Rose) on Wednesday 10 April at historic...

In January this year, a primary school headteacher in Bath who was dying from cancer wrote a letter to her pupils thanking them for their...

We were invited for a tour of the new Wealden Crematorium recently. Situated just south of Horam, the building work is mostly finished...

We are delighted to announce that we will once again be sponsoring Crowborough's popular Summer Fun Day! Organised by Crowborough and...

Further to our recent article about the new crematorium planned for Wealden the building’s structure has now been completed and a...

A memorial was unveiled on Saturday 26 January to commemorate the crew of an American bomber which crashed in Crowborough during the...

When somebody dies, there is usually funeral. If not, there is probably some sort of memorial service or gathering to mark that person’s...

We've heard from members of our Bereavement Support Group that one of the many things they miss when a loved one has died is having a...

We're proud to be a member of Crowborough and District Chamber of Commerce and were delighted to receive a copy of its Local Business...