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A Day in the Life of... Funeral Singer Briony Rawle
In this interview we meet Briony from The London Funeral Singers to find out more about how she got started and why music is such an important and evocative part...
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A Few Of Our Favourite Funeral Favour Ideas
The tradition of giving guests a small gift or favour to take home with them as a reminder of the day has always been popular for weddings, but you might...
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Our Top 5 Products For Creating a Memorable Funeral
At Angel & Dove, we are mindful that when planning a funeral, families are often short on time and the last thing they want to be doing is shopping around....
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What makes the humble Forget-Me-Not the perfect Funeral Favour?
For such a humble little flower, forget-me-nots have a big place in our hearts and are often used as a symbol of remembrance. The subject of poems and legends, the forget-me-not’s...
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Funeral Trends... the National Funeral Exhibition 2022
Forget everything you think you know about the funeral industry. A recent day out at the National Funeral Exhibition 2022 confirmed that sweeping changes continue afoot in the sector.
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Q&A with Amanda German of Whiteballoon Funeral Planning Hub
We meet Amanda German of whiteballoon.co.uk, a free online resource for funerals and end of life planning. Combining practical advice with inspiration, it has been designed both for funeral planning, and also for anyone who...
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How to Have a Meaningful Funeral While Socially Distancing
It goes without saying that a funeral is usually a time to gather friends and family together to celebrate the life of a loved one, but in the current crisis...
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Q&A with Sam Grice from Guardian Angel - A Hub to Help with Funeral & End of Life Planning
In this Q&A we catch up with Sam Grice, founder of Guardian Angel, an online platform which helps family and friends to connect and coordinate when planning a funeral or making important...
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A Day In The Life of... Shroud Maker Yuli Sømme from Bellacouche
We meet shroud maker Yuli Sømme from Bellacouche who has been crafting beautiful handmade felt funeral shrouds and eco-friendly soft coffins from her studio in Devon for over 20 years.
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Dead Good... A Gentle & Uplifting Film About The Final Act of Love
This heartwarming documentary film follows Brighton-based funeral director Cara Mair as she gently guides three families through the process of crafting the perfect funeral for their loved one. A gentle, thoughtful...
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Guest Post by huunuu: Are You Ready for a Crucial Conversation?
In this guest blog post, Cherry Williams from huunuu explains why they launched their new Crucial Conversations Card Game to help people explore their thoughts, feelings and wishes surrounding the topic of death...
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The National Funeral Exhibition 2019: Funeral Trends & Inspiration
Last week saw us exhibiting for the first time at the National Funeral Exhibition. It was a great opportunity to meet up with other businesses, catch up with old friends and...