biodegradable coffins

It is a worrying and distressing time for the country at the moment,the goverment has released a list of new conditions A full list of the measures have been introduced:

  • Stopping coffin bearing which will be replaced with a hydraulic trolley

  • Removing hymn books and playing hymns from a television screen

  • Closing the chapel doors straight after committal to prevent touching of the coffin at the end of the service

  • Encouraging families to reduce the number of people attending services

  • Removing some seating to allow chairs to be spread further apart

  • Asking people to leave paperwork in a postbox rather than come into the office

  • Bookings being taken no more than two weeks ahead

  • Prohibiting anyone self-isolating, or who has a cough, fever or shortness of breath from entering any of the buildings

  • Encouraging people over 70 or anyone with underlying health conditions to not attend services

  • Encouraging mourners who aren't immediate family or friends to watch the service via the internet

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