A wish for a new normal now funeral restrictions have been eased in Scotland
Since we began life as Scotland’s only not-for-profit funeral directors, we have heard numerous stories of bereaved people, already in a delicate state, being upsold funeral items that were neither necessary nor required. Consequently, they have been pushed into...
Do I need to pay a deposit before I can organise a funeral?
The answer in most cases, is yes as John* sadly found out. John’s uncle sadly passed away a couple of years ago. Unfortunately, his uncle had not left any financial plans in place and John did not have any savings set aside. As John visited each local funeral...
Scottish funeral prices are too high according to most Scots
We commissioned some research* earlier this year to investigate Scot’s views on and knowledge of funerals and funeral prices. The results found that: At £6,535 for a funeral and send-off, 82% of those surveyed thought this price was too high 86% supported the...Caledonia Cremation supported me through three bereavements
Over the past 2 years, we have supported Marlyn through three family bereavements. In this blog, she kindly shares why she trusted us to assist her through these times. For more information on organising a funeral or planning your own, contact Scotland’s only...
