Coping with grief during festivities

Coping with grief during festivities

The festive season, typically a period associated with good cheer and social events, can be particularly challenging for those who are grieving.  Individuals coping with loss may find the Christmas holidays daunting, and difficult emotions heightened, as they struggle...
Supporting grieving parents

Supporting grieving parents

It is a subject that many would prefer to avoid, and yet which tragically affects parents and families every-day worldwide. The loss of a baby is a devastating experience and one that can feel incredibly isolating for parents. This is only heightened by a general...
10th WP branch opens in Lothian

10th WP branch opens in Lothian

We celebrated the opening of our Barnton branch at 185 Whitehouse Road this week, chosen so we can better serve families in the north west of Edinburgh.  It’s the tenth branch in the Lothian area to offer William Purves’ unvrivalled funeral services to...
Our Defender Dream

Our Defender Dream

From a small idea to a very large reality, this month sees the formal launch of our Land Rover Defender hearse.  It’s the newest addition to our fleet and since it’s introduction, it’s been a popular choice for families up and down the country who want a unique,...