Features
-
Jun- 2019 -20 June
Cemeteries around the world – Tyne Cot
Tyne Cot, or the Tyne Cot Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery and Memorial to the Missing to give the cemetery its…
Read More » -
13 June
Grief and poverty; a dangerous cocktail
Consider two facts. In the UK, 1,640 people die every day – more than half a million every year (Office…
Read More » -
5 June
Cemeteries around the world – Waverley Cemetery
Waverley Cemetery is a heritage-listed cemetery on top of the cliffs at Bronte in the eastern suburbs of Sydney, New…
Read More » -
May- 2019 -30 May
How to choose the music for a funeral
“Mum would have hated that!” Figuring out what a client wants for a funeral is a minefield for funeral professionals,…
Read More » -
9 May
Aston Lark discusses: employee benefits
Hello, My name is Alison and I’m the business development director for Aston Lark’s Employee Benefits division. I’m taking over…
Read More » -
2 May
Why are funerals moving away from tradition?
The funeral service is changing. Funerals have begun to stretch out, explore their limits, and struggle against them. It is…
Read More » -
Apr- 2019 -17 April
The power of music
We’re always pleasantly surprised at how much our clients enjoy hearing live music at funeral services – but the funny…
Read More » -
11 April
Helping youth deal with violent crime
Violent crime, particularly knife crime, is on the rise and the stories are regularly reported in the media, resulting in…
Read More » -
4 April
Aston Lark discusses: Staff training and record-keeping
Hello, I hope you enjoyed reading my colleague Nick’s article last month on the benefits of purchasing your home and…
Read More » -
Mar- 2019 -28 March
Deathbed discussions
Greg Wise has been shot, drowned, hanged and stabbed in the course of his acting career. But he has learned…
Read More »