A cluster of tightly packed cremation urns on a quiet Scottish hillside is forcing archaeologists to rethink how people died, ...

The funeral Mass is an important moment of prayer and faith after the death of a loved one - but it is not the appropriate time for eulogies, which are better suited for the funeral reception, said ...

Thousands of grieving families across Scotland are missing out on government support to help cover funeral costs, new figures reveal, according to Advice Direct Scotland. The Funeral Support Payment ...

Though the national period of mourning for Queen Elizabeth ended across the U.K., her family will remain in mourning for another week, a wish King Charles expressed soon after her death Janine Henni ...

Rogue undertakers are preparing bodies for funerals in sheds, garages and even kitchens, a report to the Scottish Government claims. Under current laws, anyone can open a funeral company or call ...

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Scotland's first 'super venue' offering families a new type of funeral service has opened in East Lothian. East Lothian Crematorium and Memorial Gardens, located on the edge of Musselburgh, is the ...

London — The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II has arrived back at Buckingham Palace, the Associated Press reported. Earlier Tuesday, the late monarch left Scotland for the final time. A military C-17 ...

SCOTTISH schools have announced their closure plans for the Queen's funeral bank holiday. It was announced at the weekend that the state funeral on Monday, September 19, will be a bank holiday after ...