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In this section we and I try to cover just about every aspect of Funeral Celebrancy.

We tackle issues of the day, changing regulations, tips, information as well as saving money. There is not a subject we will avoid or not cover.

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We enjoy and invite feedback and participation. If you agree with us - great. If you don't - great again - let us know your view point and we'll publish it. Everyone has an opinion. Let's share it (along the lines of decency and what is legal, please). There is so much good in the Funeral Industry. There is also like ANY industry bad things happening. Let's openly talk about things and express views.

	White Dove Release by Chris Tabor \| Wed, 18/06/2025 - 13:28 \| White Dove Release, Dove Release What is Dove Release? Dove Release or more specifically a White Dove Release has numerous levels of meaning, symbolism and of course, ways of participating. In its simplest form, it is the releasing of live white doves into the air after a Service; be it a Cremation, a Burial,…
	How do I find a Celebrant for a Funeral? by Chris Tabor \| Fri, 07/04/2023 - 06:53 \| Celebrant So how do I find a Celebrant for a Funeral? A funeral is unique. Each funeral like every one of us should be handled differently and uniquely. Your expectations, wants and ‘must haves’ in a funeral service will, or could be different to others. The route to finding a…
	Importance of a good Funeral Celebrant by Chris Tabor \| Fri, 31/03/2023 - 15:49 \| Funeral Celebtant It’s not every day you need one. But when someone passes away, most people are at a loss for words and how to organise a funeral. The loss can be traumatic and devastating. Your mind does not think straight or coherently when a death occurs. A good Funeral Celebrant can and…
	Funeral Directors and Pricing by Chris Tabor \| Sat, 18/09/2021 - 09:38 \| Funeral Directors, Funeral Price, CMA, Competition Markets Authority Funeral Directors and Pricing. It has been long coming. And it arrives on the 21st September 2021. In the UK there are over 307,000 retail outlets from clothing stores, beauticians, take-aways and of course supermarkets. Imagine walking into a Supermarket to buy your…
	The Best Funeral Director Exists by Chris Tabor \| Thu, 29/10/2020 - 14:19 \| Funeral Directors, Celebrant, Funerals The Best Funeral Director exists - Upon a sudden death, most people grab a telephone or mobile and call their local or nearest Funeral Director immediately to get things ‘sorted’. The Funeral Director you have just rung may or may not be the best option for you. There are key questions to…
	Coronavirus - Crematorium Services and Social Distancing Challenges by Chris Tabor \| Tue, 06/10/2020 - 14:46 \| Crematorium Service If there is one time in your life that you need sensitivity from others, that surely must be at your husband’s funeral. We all know Coronavirus is the unseen danger and needs to be handled correctly (face masks, social distancing and so forth) but what happened at Crownhill Crematorium…
	David Bowie led the way in Direct Cremation by Chris Tabor \| Mon, 05/10/2020 - 11:29 \| Direct Cremation ‘My son tells me 57000 other people have also died this morning. I like to imagine them all in a room whispering, "that's David Bowie" ‘. Simon Stephens posted that brilliant Tweet on Twitter the morning after the news David Bowie had died on the 10th January 2016.

	White Dove Release by Chris Tabor \| Wed, 18/06/2025 - 13:28 \| White Dove Release, Dove Release What is Dove Release? Dove Release or more specifically a White Dove Release has numerous levels of meaning, symbolism and of course, ways of participating. In its simplest form, it is the releasing of live white doves into the air after a Service; be it a Cremation, a Burial,…
	How do I find a Celebrant for a Funeral? by Chris Tabor \| Fri, 07/04/2023 - 06:53 \| Celebrant So how do I find a Celebrant for a Funeral? A funeral is unique. Each funeral like every one of us should be handled differently and uniquely. Your expectations, wants and ‘must haves’ in a funeral service will, or could be different to others. The route to finding a…
	Importance of a good Funeral Celebrant by Chris Tabor \| Fri, 31/03/2023 - 15:49 \| Funeral Celebtant It’s not every day you need one. But when someone passes away, most people are at a loss for words and how to organise a funeral. The loss can be traumatic and devastating. Your mind does not think straight or coherently when a death occurs. A good Funeral Celebrant can and…
	Funeral Directors and Pricing by Chris Tabor \| Sat, 18/09/2021 - 09:38 \| Funeral Directors, Funeral Price, CMA, Competition Markets Authority Funeral Directors and Pricing. It has been long coming. And it arrives on the 21st September 2021. In the UK there are over 307,000 retail outlets from clothing stores, beauticians, take-aways and of course supermarkets. Imagine walking into a Supermarket to buy your…
	The Best Funeral Director Exists by Chris Tabor \| Thu, 29/10/2020 - 14:19 \| Funeral Directors, Celebrant, Funerals The Best Funeral Director exists - Upon a sudden death, most people grab a telephone or mobile and call their local or nearest Funeral Director immediately to get things ‘sorted’. The Funeral Director you have just rung may or may not be the best option for you. There are key questions to…
	Coronavirus - Crematorium Services and Social Distancing Challenges by Chris Tabor \| Tue, 06/10/2020 - 14:46 \| Crematorium Service If there is one time in your life that you need sensitivity from others, that surely must be at your husband’s funeral. We all know Coronavirus is the unseen danger and needs to be handled correctly (face masks, social distancing and so forth) but what happened at Crownhill Crematorium…
	David Bowie led the way in Direct Cremation by Chris Tabor \| Mon, 05/10/2020 - 11:29 \| Direct Cremation ‘My son tells me 57000 other people have also died this morning. I like to imagine them all in a room whispering, "that's David Bowie" ‘. Simon Stephens posted that brilliant Tweet on Twitter the morning after the news David Bowie had died on the 10th January 2016.