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Why inclusion matters?
Pride takes place throughout June. On the 50th anniversary of the first pride march in the UK it’s time to celebrate the progress made for the LGBTQ+ community. Here at Tom Owen and Son, we are changing the logos on our social media to feature the Pride flag. However this is not just an aesthetic change, we are committed to being an inclusive employer and funeral director that serves all communities.

My relative, or friend, has just died but what do I do now?
If you have never experienced a bereavement before, it can be overwhelming and daunting not knowing what to do or who to call first. Depending on the circumstances and where the person has died there are a few different steps to take.