Peach funeral Plan

19/04/2018

interesting article a good read for all those people who I ain't planning on dying....

A combination of dwindling state support and soaring funeral costs is leaving hard-pressed families dependent on the council to bury their loved ones

19/04/2018

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2014/mar/22/death-cafe-talk-about-dying

A chat about life's end over coffee and cake doesn't sound like everyone's cup of tea. But could it be a way to get people talking about a subject we can't escape and is often avoided?

19/04/2018

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2014/jan/04/emma-freud-guide-how-to-do-funeral

Emma Freud has buried several loved ones. This is her cut-out-and-keep guide to the day, full of tips to help you organise it all, from cars to coffin-toppers to cake

16/04/2018

http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/explainer/2011/01/alas_poor_yorick_or_is_it_othello.html

Law enforcement officials are trying to ascertain the owner of a jawbone that washed up on a beach in Aruba last November. They've ruled out missing Al ...

10/04/2018

https://www.theguardian.com/money/2014/jun/28/funeral-die-low-cost-options

As the cost of funerals soars past £5,000, new companies are promising low-cost no-frills options

08/04/2018

https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/uknews/two-dead-after-possible-carbon-monoxide-leak-in-harrow/ar-AAvDpVP?li=AA59G2&ocid=spartanntp

Two men have been found dead at a house in Harrow in what police suspect to be a case of carbon monoxide poisoning. 

08/04/2018

http://theconversation.com/nine-weird-and-wonderful-facts-about-death-and-funeral-practices-70465

Thankfully, defleshing bones has fallen out of fashion.

08/04/2018

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2017/mar/11/doing-death-differently-todays-funerals-are-not-like-they-used-to-be

A wake in a cafe or on the beach, burial in a cardboard coffin – funerals are increasingly personalised and non-religious

08/04/2018

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/long_reads/death-dying-digital-culture-fashionable-tech-entrepreneurs-facebook-elaine-kasket-a8274061.html

It’s one of the more blood-curdling things about Facebook – the social media death notice. You know the score: the recently deceased star of Top of the Pops, sitcom or stage is commemorated by way of a YouTube video and a deluge of weepy RIPs and “part of my life” eulogies, a phenomenon deri...

08/04/2018

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