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Not All Traditions Need to Stay the Same
For centuries, funerals followed a pattern - black clothing and solemn faces. Things are changing as we move from traditional to something thats more personal.
What Happens at Colwyn Bay Crematorium Behind the Curtain
For many people, the crematorium feels like an unknown with what happens after the curtain closes being something that is rarely spoken about
When Grief Is Complicated: What if you didn’t love them?
When someone dies, people often speak about the loss of a ‘loved one’. We have learned that grief doesn’t always fit neatly into that description.
Remembering Peter Jessop Owen (1929 – 2026)
Llandudno has been remembering Peter Jessop Owen, who died on Wednesday, 28th January 2026 at Treflys, Llandudno, aged 96.
“I Don’t Know How You Do Your Job”
It’s a phrase as funeral directors we hear almost daily. “I don’t know how you do your job” or “I couldn’t do what you do.” We understand why people say it, but why we’re proud to do it.
What Actually Happens When Someone Dies
No one talks about what happens when someone dies. In reality, its more straightforward than you'd expect and understanding can make a difficult time easier.
Coping with a Double Loss
If you have suffered the loss of more than one person this year, the end of the year and the festive season can magnify their absence.
The People’s Champion: Saying Goodbye to Ricky Hatton
There are certain names that echo far beyond the arenas where they made their mark. For Manchester, one of those names will always be Ricky Hatton.
A Season to Remember : Rituals that keep love alive
As the days grow shorter and the air takes on a crispness, October invites us into the season of reflection. This month, we explore rituals of remembrance and how you could create your own.
Choosing an Unattended Funeral in Colwyn Bay, Llandudno and Conwy
Not everyone wants a grand send-off. For some, a simple, quiet farewell feels more fitting – no limousines, no speeches, just dignity and respect.