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Funerals and memorial services are becoming increasingly personalised. This includes the location involved. Research shows that 73% of people would...
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58% of us feel that the subject of death is the ‘elephant in the room’. Understandably, many people don’t like...
Read MoreFuneral Trends in the UK | Austin’s Family Funeral Directors, Herts
Funeral Trends in the UK The world of funerals has seen big changes in recent years, including the pandemic, rising...
Read More6 Reasons to Consider a Funeral Plan
A funeral plan is a way of planning and paying for your funeral in advance. It can be a tremendous...
Read MoreWhy Funerals are for the Living
Direct cremations are increasingly popular in the UK. This involves a cremation without a funeral service, with the ashes of...
Read MoreDemonstrating Professionalism in Funeral Care
Recent headlines highlighted the terrible actions of a funeral firm in Hull. A police investigation found 35 bodies and ashes...
Read MoreWriting Eulogies: Is AI the Answer?
Finding the right words for a eulogy can be hard. It’s so important to reflect the person involved … their...
Read MoreThe Growing Importance of Natural Burials
There is a range of choices available when choosing a funeral. The most popular type of funeral in the UK...
Read MoreFuneral Administrator Jackie Brown Celebrates 16 Years
Jackie is our Funeral Administrator in the Hitchin branch of Austins and on 27th May 2024 celebrates 16 years with...
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