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Funeral expenses and charges

Cremation services

General cremation services
Service	Fee
Adult cremation (18 years and over) 30 minutes Cremated remains available for collection after 72 working hours. (Fee does not include witnessed scattering)	£952
Adult cremation early morning service (10am and 10.45am only) 30 minutes Cremated remains available for collection after 72 working hours. (Fee does not include witnessed scattering)	£765
Witnessed cremation service (30 minute service time, 10 minutes witnessing) Cremated remains available for collection after 72 working hours. (Fee does not include witnessed scattering)	£983
Direct committal and contracted cremation service (9am, 9.15am, 9.30am and 9.45am) Non attended services and all cremated remainsr returned to the nominated funeral director only - Available 72 working hours after the cremation.	£428
Form 2 cremation (contracted services)	£162
Extended time for cremation (double service) 60 minutes	£1,414
Saturday cremation service (total service 30 minutes including entry and exit)	£1,468
Saturday cremation double service (total service 60 minutes including entry and exit)	£1,895.25
Sunday cremation service (total service 30 mins inminutescluding entry and exit)	£1,914
Sunday cremation double service (total service 60 minutes including entry and exit)	£2,099

Cremated remains
Service	Fee
Requests for cremated remains to be returned before 72 hours of the service taking place have lapsed.	£35
Overseas or duplicate certificate	£35
Scattering of cremated remains from elsewhere	£87
Cremated remains retaining fee (cremated remains not collected 1 month after funeral) charged at quarterly rate	£80
Saturday supplement for scattering / niche interment	£88
Interment / enclosure of cremated remains (available memorial options)	£67.50
Cremated remains returned to the crematorium (after cremation)	£30
Witnessed strewing of cremated remains (not included in the cremation fee)	£30

Additional services
Service	Fee
Use of crematorium chapel - memorial service (per hour - Monday to Friday)	£467.50
Use of digital piano (own organist to be supplied)	£40.70
Service over run (surcharged per 15 minutes or part thereof)	£74.85
Late arrival of cortege (surcharged per 15 minutes or part thereof)	£74.85
Cancellation within 48 hours of the funeral service	£138

Digital services

Tributes
Service	Fee
Single Photo	Free
Basic Slideshow - up to 25 photos with simple transitions that can be set to loop. This options does not include music.	£48.50
Music Tribute - a beautifully crafted tribute of up to 25 photos, timed to a chosen piece of music with fade transitions.	£80.00
Themed Tribute - choose from a range of curated themes and have up to 25 photos professionally edited and timed to a chosen piece of music.	Coming soon
Bespoke Tribute - a professionally crafted bespoke tribute for the service by our in house media team.	Coming soon

Extras
Service	Fee
Extra Single Photo	£14.00
Tribute Download	£10.00
Extra Photo Bundle (25 Photos Maximum)	£27.50
Extra Work Charge	£27.50
Family Supplied Photo Tribute	£25.50

Streaming
Service	Fee
Live and On-Demand - a professionally live streamed service where people can still watch and pay their respects virtually. Families can share the secure link with others to watch as the funeral is happening and with a further option to view online for 28 days and download a file.	£55.00
Watch live only - available by request	£29.50

Keepsakes
Service	Fee
DVD/USB Recording - a one-of-a-kind memento to keep forever. A DVD or USB keepsake copy of the service, tribute or both in a personalised grey linen case.	£58.50
Video Book - for those who want to revisit their service wherever, whenever. A portable video of the service, tribute or both, set in its own A5 electronic screen with 5 functional buttons, encased in a linen-wrapped book.	£95.00
Memory Box - you can choose up to 25 photos to be professionally printed and delivered in a bespoke linen wrapped box alongside your service, tribute or both on DVD or USB memory stick.	£135.00

Extras
Service	Fee
Blu-Ray or Audio CD - keepsake copy of the live stream/tribute or both, wrapped in a premium grey linen-covered box personalised to the deceased.	£58.50
Additional Copies - DVD/Blu-Ray/USB Recording of Visual Tribute	£28.00

Bundles
Service	Fee
Single Photo, Music Tribute, Livestream Live & On Demand plus a keepsake item choose from DVD or USB	Coming soon
Live and On-Demand - Single Photo - Basic Slideshow UNDER 18 years old	Free

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