Poppy's
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We believe it’s time for a more open conversation about death, dying and funerals.

In this blog, we give practical advice and ideas to help you if you are arranging a funeral or experiencing bereavement; answer your frequently asked questions/FAQs; and share stories, interviews and opinions.

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Ideas & Guidance

If you’d like to have better conversations with the people in your life about death and dying, here are some ideas that may help you get started.

In Conversation

When Matt's father Derrick died, Matt and his family arranged a celebration of life at Lambeth Crematorium.

In Focus

Poppy's has published its second B Corp impact report, which celebrates what we've achieved so far and sets out our focus for the year ahead

In Conversation

Poppy’s on-the-day funeral director, Sally, tells us about the beautiful woodland funeral she planned for her dad

In Conversation

We talk to Briony about why funeral music matters, changing trends in musical choices and the songs she’d choose for her own funeral.

In Focus

A lower-cost option for those who are looking for a simple, quality funeral