Useful links

NAFD

We are a member of the National Association of Funeral Directors, the NAFD. The NAFD are dedicated to maintaining the highest of standards throughout the funeral profession to ensure bereaved families receive the advice and support they need and deserve. Funeral firms are assessed against strict criteria. Members of the NAFD are then required to abide by a stringent Code of Practice; the IFSO Funeral Director Code IFSO Code and are monitored regularly to ensure a high quality of service is maintained.

SAIF

As an independent funeral director we are a member of the National Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors. In order to be a member of SAIF, a firm must have a trading history and/or extensive experience and/or qualifications in funeral service, must agree to comply with the code of practice and must undertake a premises inspection.

What to do when death occurs?

The Gov.uk website includes information about the process from when someone has died through to dealing with their estate.

Gloucestershire Registrars

A death must normally be registered within five days, unless it has been referred to the Coroner, in the registration district in which it took place. Please make sure you book an appointment.