Honour restored at Honor Oak Crematorium
Guest post by Louise Winter Back in April last year, we exposed the condition of the conveniences at Honor Oak Crematorium in South East London – peeling paint, a toilet held together by chewing gum and floors covered in used tissue paper. Earlier this year, I was delighted to be invited back to Honor Oak […]
If it seems too good to be true…. the sad end of the promise of Ecolation
Over time, we have received a number of well informed comments on a post written back in February 2017 on Ecolation, the supposedly innovative alternative to cremation. It became apparent that we, along with many others, had been taken in by a sales pitch for something that wasn’t at all what it seemed. The slick […]
Going Green at Brookwood Cemetery
It’s been twenty five years since the inspirational Ken West MBE opened the very first natural burial ground at Carlisle cemetery, and here at GFG Towers we felt that this landmark anniversary needed to be acknowledged. Members of the Good Funeral Guild felt so too, and, under gentle pressure from Stephen Laing we have […]