William Purves is proud to be part of the dedicated team who have cared for our late Queen with dignity since her sad passing. Rehearsals for the procession from Balmoral to Edinburgh have taken place regularly over many years, with every detail considered. For...
Today Dundee based James L Wallace and Robert Samson in Broughty Ferry are changing name to William Purves Funeral Directors. William Purves took over Robert Samson and James L Wallace seven years ago (2015) when the previous owner sought out another trusted family...
How many of us have shied away from speaking to someone we know to be recently bereaved? Between not knowing what to say, and fearing we will provoke an emotional reaction, more often than not, we ignore or tip toe round the elephant in the room. So what do you say? ...
It’s been well publicised that, from 29 July 2022, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will be regulating the prepayment funeral plan market. We explore what that actually means for our customers. Continuity Regulation provides continuity for you if the plan...
Traditional funerals are still very popular, but we’re definitely seeing a growing trend towards events designed to be a little bit different. Our guide to “Something a little bit different” helps families choose unique elements that reflect a unique life...
Two years ago, the funeral sector had to pivot almost overnight and deliver the best service possible in the worst of circumstances during the Covid-19 pandemic. Technology was the key to adapting how we delivered quality funeral support to grieving families then,...
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