Can a card game break the last taboo at Christmas?
Posted on December 17th, 2018
Christmas is traditionally a wonderful time of the year as we enjoy the company of friends and family, playing games… continue reading
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How much help is a funeral grant?
Posted on November 30th, 2018
The process of planning a funeral is difficult for anybody, causing an emotional strain as well as, often, stress on… continue reading
Lending a paw to the NSPCC
Posted on October 22nd, 2018
The NSPCC recently threw a spectacular fundraising project where local Colchester businesses took on a bear for two weeks of… continue reading
Freedom in the Community
Posted on September 27th, 2018
Supporting our local community has always been at the heart of Freedom Funerals. We strive to ‘give something back’ to… continue reading
The science behind our grief
Posted on August 28th, 2018
Grief is an individual process that sadly we will all experience, in our own way, at some point in our… continue reading
The ‘healing power’ of conversation
Posted on July 24th, 2018
When it comes to the difficult subjects of death or illness, it can be hard to know the best way… continue reading
The changing face of funerals
Posted on June 11th, 2018
The days of black tie and sombre services at funerals are long gone. People’s perception of what a funeral should… continue reading
What would you ask an undertaker?
Posted on May 31st, 2018
Freedom Funerals recently teamed up with Age Concern to launch Colchester’s first-ever ‘Ask an Undertaker’ event. The event, held on… continue reading
The Pros and Cons of a Funeral Plan
Posted on April 27th, 2018
While death and bereavement affects us all in some way, thinking about what will happen when we die can be… continue reading
The Language of Flowers
Posted on March 28th, 2018
Flowers mark so many occasions throughout our lives from a bouquet at the birth of a baby to roses from… continue reading
Our next Death Café date for your diary…
Posted on February 28th, 2018
Have you wanted the freedom to discuss all the matters of life and death over a cup of tea and… continue reading
Tips on delivering a eulogy
Posted on January 25th, 2018
Standing up at your loved one’s funeral and making an impassioned eulogy about their life can be hugely daunting for… continue reading
