Award Winning Funeral Directors, Specialising in Direct Burials & Direct cremations plus we own two Award Winning Green Burial Parks
About Our Company, We are recognised and regarded as one of the leading low-cost funeral provider Indeed we have just been awarded The National Funeral Industry prize for The Best UK Low Cost Funeral Provider 2018/9 operating across the UK, based in five regional locations, we are also an officially registered multi-site Burial Authority. We have the largest number of fully approved Green Burial plots in the UK with over 25,000 owned by our company. We were established in 2009 moving on from Green Burial into Direct Green Burial then into funeral arranging & funeral directing and now offer the first national Direct Green Burial & Cremation service in the UK. We also manufacture our unique Respect EveryBody Shrouds made in the UK out of colourful micro fibre for cremation or pure natural cotton for burial and every customer, be it for Express Burial or a Express Direct Cremation our shrouds are included in our price. We carry out both Express Cremations and Direct Burial on a weekly basis in a sympathetic caring and most respectful way, Our funeral service is here to assist you at the most difficult of times and to offer you advice in a practical but compassionate manner. Our cremation arrangers are fully experienced at caring for the deceased and the families left behind, from arranging to bring your loved one into our care, Their transportation, care and laying to rest of the deceased is carried out using professional vehicles and typically uniformed staff, all cremations are carried our in new crematoriums within our group network For a family grieving the loss of a loved one the decisions and the detail involved in planning a funeral can be altogether too stressful and overwhelming. Express Service is simple requiring few decisions and costs less than other funeral services freeing a family from unnecessary financial burdens. For more information www.express-cremations.co.uk Contact 0800 2062210 / 01427 612992 24/7 or info@directfuneral.co.uk If you require any further information at all please telephone me on the above numbers, we can carry everything out via phone and mail. Once again thank you for contacting Respect and we wait to hear from you soon. Our role moving forward is to create all the necessary forms and collate them to make the next stage as easy as possible on you and your family
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| Taking care of all necessary legal and administrative arrangements | POA |
| Collecting and transporting the deceased person from the place of death (normally within 15 miles of the funeral director’s premises) into the funeral director’s care | POA |
| Care of the deceased person before the funeral in appropriate facilities. | POA |
| Providing a suitable coffin | POA |
| Viewing of the deceased person for family and friends, by appointment with the funeral director (where viewing is requested by the customer) | POA |
| At a date and time you agree with the funeral director, taking the deceased person direct to the agreed cemetery or crematorium (normally within 20 miles of the funeral director’s premises) in a hearse or other appropriate vehicle | POA |
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| Burial (funeral director’s charges only) | £1,795.00 |
| Cremation (funeral director’s charges plus the cremation fee)2 | £995.00 |
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For an Attended or Unattended burial funeral, the burial fee.1 In this local area, the typical cost of the burial fee for local residents is: For a new grave, you will also need to pay for the plot; for an existing grave with a memorial in place, you may need to pay a removal/replacement fee. In addition, the cemetery may charge a number of other fees. |
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For an Attended cremation funeral, the cremation fee.2 In this local area, the typical cost of a cremation for local residents is: |
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| Additional mileage (price per mile) | POA |
| Additional transfers of the deceased person’s body (e.g. to their home, to a place of worship etc.) (price per transfer) | POA |
| Collection and delivery of ashes | POA |
| Embalming | POA |
| Funeral officiant (e.g. celebrant, minister of religion etc.) | POA |
| Limousine | POA |
The funeral director can give you a full list of what they can supply. They are likely to charge for these additional products and services, so you may choose to take care of some arrangements without their involvement, or you can use a different supplier.
1. This fee (which is sometimes called the interment fee) is the charge made for digging and closing a new grave, or for reopening and closing an existing grave.
2. In England, Wales and Northern Ireland, you will usually need to pay doctors’ fees as well. This is the charge for two doctors to sign the Medical Certificates for Cremation.
Prices correct as from 06/02/2026and may be subject to change. E & O.E.
Morton Hall, Gainsborough, DN21 3AA
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