Arrange a direct cremation with Celebration of Life

Trusted funeral services across Great Britain

A loved one has passed away I'm planning for the future

Our direct cremation is leading the way

We're here for you 24 hours a day, simply give us a call

We keep the family updated every step of the way

Ashes are returned by hand usually within 14 days

We're always here for the families we help

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Direct Cremation Available Nationwide

How does it work?

How does it work?

  • Call us anytime 24/7
  • Collection from anywhere in Great Britain
  • Care at our mortuary including a simple coffin
  • All fees needed for an unattended cremation at our trusted partner crematorium
  • Ashes returned to a loved one by hand or scattered at the crematorium's garden of remembrance
  • Contact
  • Collection
  • Cremation
  • Ashes

Is the cremation required now or are you planning ahead?

Arrange a cremation for someone who has passed away

From

£850

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Great Britain's
best value prepaid
direct cremation

£1,450

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Gathering for a day to remember

A direct cremation gives those who matter the freedom to plan a unique and personal send-off. So you can truly celebrate your loved one's life and take away a positive lasting memory of the day.

Talk to us about our
direct cremation today

We're available 24 hours a day on

0800 150 3555

If you're calling from overseas +44 2380 989 170

Has someone passed away? Are you planning for the future?

A tree planted in memory

Celebration of Life donate to plant a tree with the National Trust 'Plant a Tree Fund' for every service we do. A certificate is provided in memory of your loved one.