Wilcox Limousines has supported the funeral profession for over 75 years with high-quality hearses, personal service and reliable aftercare. As a family-run business, their team prioritises real, human support—before and long after the sale. Click the title of this article to find out more.
Grace Darling became a national heroine in 1838 after helping rescue survivors from the Forfarshire shipwreck off the Farne Islands. Her bravery is commemorated through memorials at St Aidan’s Church in Bamburgh, which continue to inspire visitors today. Click the title of this article to find out more.
SunLife’s 2025 Cost of Dying Report reveals that UK funeral costs have hit an all-time high, with the average funeral now costing £4,285. As more families seek affordable options, direct cremations remain popular, but financial pressures and a reluctance to discuss funeral planning continue to pose challenges. Click the title of this article to find out more.
Lesley Witter has become the leading voice for funeral service advocacy in the U.S., fighting for policies that support funeral directors and grieving families. Her work has helped pass key legislation, including the Corey Shea Act, ensuring parents can be laid to rest alongside their fallen veteran children. Click the title of this article to find out more.
With a legacy dating back to 1923, Hillier Funeral Services blends tradition with innovation, now led by the fourth generation of the family. Their latest addition—an emerald green Pilato Mercedes fleet—reflects their commitment to excellence and modern service. Click the title of this article to find out more.
Funeral director Inez Capps is breaking taboos on TikTok, giving 108,000+ followers an inside look at the profession with honesty and empathy. From demystifying cremation to challenging industry norms, her viral videos are changing how people see funerals. Click the title of this article to find out more.
Loop Biotech’s groundbreaking mushroom coffins, urns, and funeral carriers let you give back to nature in your final farewell. Grown from mycelium and hemp fibres, these 100% natural products enrich the earth, turning goodbyes into a gift for future generations. Click the title of this article to find out more.
From spotlighting female leaders and sharing historical contributions to showcasing behind-the-scenes roles and heartfelt client testimonials, there are many ways to honour women in your business. Engage your audience with thoughtful posts, branded hashtag campaigns like #WomenInFunerals, and messages of gratitude that leave a lasting impression. Click the title of this article to find out more.
Discover how John Adams, renowned funeral director and bereavement education advocate, is set to inspire global change with his keynote speeches at the AFDA National Convention in Vietnam this March. Click the title of this article to find out more.
Meet Rob Goff, a dedicated funeral director with decades of experience, passionate about supporting families, advancing funeral services and who shared industry insights through his podcast, MemberTalks! Click the title of this article to find out more.