Arranging the funeral

Considering the deceased's wishes, understanding legal requirements, and managing financial responsibilities.

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Guide to arranging a funeral

Following the death of a loved one, arranging the funeral can add stress to an already difficult time.

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Different types of funerals

The main funeral options you can choose from are outlined below

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Crematoriums

Information about Blyth crematorium, including opening times, facilities, what to expect, the book of remembrance and the garden of remembrance.

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Memorials

A special way to commemorate your loved ones and there are various types of remembrance schemes available through Northumberland County Council. View the 2023/2024 memorial prices here.

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Bereavement Services price list

Price list for all bereavement services in Northumberland

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Exhumations

The need to exhume is not a common occurrence. However, when exhumation is required, it must be done with dignity, respect and with all of the necessary legal licences and documents.

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Financial help and assistance

Advice on financial support to help with funeral costs and the eligibility criteria you need to meet.

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Cemeteries

Contact details for all cemeteries in Northumberland.

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