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Memoria

South Oxfordshire Crematorium and Memorial Park

Distinguished Service in a Beautiful Setting

  • Home
  • About Us
    • About Memoria
    • About The South Oxfordshire Crematorium
    • Staff
    • Services and Facilities at South Oxfordshire
    • Take a Tour of our Facility
    • Testimonials
    • Memoria Group Crematoria / Memorial Parks
    • Memoria Brochure
  • Services
    • Services and Facilities
    • Burial Options
    • The Memoria Personal Image and Lighting Option
    • Asian Funeral and Cremation Services
    • Music
    • Low Cost Direct Cremations
    • Pre-arranged Funeral Plans
    • Arranging a Funeral
    • Forms
    • Useful Links
  • Prices
    • Cremation and Burial Prices
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March 26, 2021 annwebcom

Government Support for Funeral Costs

Government Support for Funeral Costs

BEREAVED families could be missing out on up to £1,000 of Government support for funeral costs, experts are warning. The bill for giving a loved one a fitting send-off is not cheap with an average funeral costing £4,184 last year …

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March 24, 2021 annwebcom

Crematorium manager reflects on ‘a very challenging year’

Waveney Entrance

A Suffolk crematorium manager has described the heart-breaking realities of funerals during the coronavirus crisis. While the Waveney Memorial Park and Crematorium used to be able to welcome up to 200 mourners at one time, it has been very different …

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March 9, 2021 annwebcom

Conventional funerals dying out with no-frills send-offs becoming more popular

Press Article: The Daily Telegraph, Memoria Your Later Life

The cost of dying continues to soar each year, with the average cost hitting a record £4,184 this year, according to latest estimates. Traditional funerals are dying a death with families turning to cheaper, low-frills send-offs instead, experts have revealed. …

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March 5, 2021 annwebcom

Video: Celebration of Life Service

Memoria claims CMA report lacks clarity on 'consumer detriment'

Providing a genuine opportunity to simply concentrate on the actual service rather than the expensive trappings normally associated with a traditional funeral. More videos can be found on our YouTube channel Memoria Affordable Quality Funerals.

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February 23, 2021 annwebcom

The heartbreaking reality of Covid at the funeral front line and its toll on grieving families

The Denbighshire Memorial Park and Crematorium in St Asaph boss speaks out about the terrible impact of lockdown A North Wales crematorium manager has revealed the heartbreaking realities of life during the coronavirus pandemic – including empty chapels and mourners …

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February 17, 2021 annwebcom

No-frills funerals increase by 540% in four years as more people choose cheaper alternative

No-frills funerals increase by 540% in four years as more people choose cheaper alternative

The average cost of a traditional funeral in 2019 was £4,000. Direct cremations are rising in popularity across the UK as families ditch expensive send-offs and choose a more affordable, no-frills funeral instead. More Britons are looking for cheaper alternatives …

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January 26, 2021 annwebcom

Memoria claims CMA report lacks clarity on ‘consumer detriment’

Memoria claims CMA report lacks clarity on 'consumer detriment'

For the past two-and-a-half years, Memoria has supported the CMA in its effort to better understand how the UK funerals market works Memoria, a private memorial park and crematoria operator, has questioned the recent Competitions and Markets Authority’s (CMA) report …

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January 18, 2021 annwebcom

Five easy ways to cut thousands off the average funeral cost

Five easy ways to cut thousands off the average funeral cost

The average funeral now costs from £4,184 – but you can bring that down to just £950. Experts have warned that Brits’ tendency to avoid discussing death means a funeral often costs more than it needs to. The revelation comes …

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December 16, 2020 annwebcom

Press Article: The Daily Telegraph, Memoria Your Later Life

Press Article: The Daily Telegraph, Memoria Your Later Life

Daily Telegraph Q4/2020 publication by Media planet. Howard Hodgson (CEO, Memoria & Low Cost Funeral by Memoria) talks candidly about why our inability to talk about death and our funeral wishes could just be moving the pain further down the …

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December 8, 2020 annwebcom

Virtual Christmas Service of Remembrance 2020

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    Wednesday 10th December 2025 at 7.00pm.

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