Talking
Death

We believe it’s time to start a more open conversation about death and what it means to us today. This blog is a place to share new ideas, practical advice, and stories from the frontlines of death and dying.

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Recent arrests at a funeral directors in Hull have raised concerns about care for the dead. We explain how we look after the people in our care and why transparency matters.

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We have opened a new branch of Poppy’s at 202 Upper Richmond Road West in Sheen, south-west London. Come behind the scenes with us and discover what to expect from Poppy's first high street branch.

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Jo Juber, Poppy’s Head of Marketing, introduces our new video, which opens up the way we work to a wider audience.

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At Poppy’s we rely on a team of Practical Leads to make sure our funerals run smoothly. Three recent recruits — Rachel, Nigel and Andrew — explain what they do as Practical Leads and what drew them to this role.

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Angie is one of Poppy’s Client Support Advisors, the first point of contact for many of our clients. She gives us a glimpse behind the scenes on a busy day at Poppy’s.

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It takes a village to raise a child and it takes a whole community to build an ethical business. An incredible number of people gave their time, energy, passion and expertise to get Poppy’s to where it is today. Read more about them here.