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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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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 Conversation

Four members of the team share their funeral wishes

In Conversation

Andy talked to us about the choices he made for his mum’s funeral

In Conversation

An interview with Poppy’s Client Support Advisor, Holly

In Conversation

As the year draws to a close, we’re celebrating some highlights from 2025