On June 6, 1944, the shores of Normandy became the stage for one of the most significant and grueling battles of World War II. This day, forever marked as D-Day, saw the Allied forces embark on Operation Overlord, an ambitious assault intended to liberate mainland Europe from Nazi occupation. The scale of the operation, the [...]
Embracing the Journey with Nature At Rowland Brothers, we understand the growing desire for eco-friendly funerals. Our commitment to sustainability honours both your loved ones and the planet. We offer a range of green burial options that ensure a minimal environmental footprint, aligning with the wishes of those who lived with an environmental consciousness. What [...]
In recent years, direct cremation has gained popularity as an alternative to traditional funeral services. You will have seen the ubiquitous TV adverts for national Direct cremation services. While it offers several advantages, it also has its drawbacks. In this article we provide an in-depth analysis of the pros and cons of direct cremation to [...]
In the United Kingdom, drafting a will is often viewed with apprehension, sometimes considered a morbid or unnecessary task. However, the importance of writing a will cannot be overstated. It is a crucial step in managing your assets and ensuring that your wishes are respected after your passing. This article explores the reasons why writing [...]
Direct cremation can be a good option for some people, depending on their personal preferences and circumstances. Direct cremation is where the deceased is collected form the place of death and then cremated at a time to suit the funeral director and/or crematorium, without a funeral service or viewing in a Chapel of Rest [...]
Death is a topic that is often considered taboo, but unfortunately, we will all encounter it at some point in our lives. Whether it’s the death of a colleague, or a loved one, discussing death at work can be a difficult and many people may wish to avoid it all together. However, talking about [...]
