Bereavement support & funeral directors

“Dignified, beautiful, helpful, respectful - couldn't have asked for more.” — Sue K.

“Sandra and the rest of the staff really took care of us through the process of my mother's funeral. They were kind and sensitive and let us take our time to decide on how we wanted to do it.” — Yrneh S.

“The help and advice they gave us was second to none. The whole thing, from collecting Mum from the care home, completing Mum's wishes and organising what we wanted, was made so easy for us.” — Gail C.

“James was very calm and compassionate at a very difficult time. He helped us navigate the whole funeral process and was on hand to fulfill my mother's wishes.” — Lisa F.

“From the first time we spoke, we felt extremely comfortable with them handling our wishes in this difficult time. I can't thank them enough for their attention to detail, politeness and most of all their professionalism in dealing with our loss. The day was a perfect send off.” — Darren R.

“I bought my friend in a wheelchair, and just as I was about to push her, one of the bearers appeared and offered to help. He wheeled my friend all the way into church and found us seats. I was very grateful that the team went the extra mile.” — Sally M.

“Utmost dignity, respect and help at all times. Highly recommend this business for loved ones.” — Ronnie C.

“The service was beautiful and the flowers were gorgeous. Everything was supported and Melissa, the celebrant suggested, did a wonderful job which made a hard time much easier.” — Vicky C.

“They were professional and supportive from the pickup at 4am in the morning all the way through to the cremation. The tough time was made easier.” — Richard C.

“Nothing was too big or too small for them to manage. They liaised with me and my sons every step of the way, and were friendly but respectful throughout.” — Anne S.

“They were professional and supportive from the pickup at 4am in the morning all the way through to the cremation. The tough time was made easier.” — Richard C.

“Nothing was too big or too small for them to manage and they were friendly but respectful throughout, liaising with me and my sons every step of the way.” — Anne S.

“Was uncertain due to the reviews, but the team were absolutely brilliant throughout. Thoughtful, caring, attentive, but also walked you through the whole process and no issues whatsoever.” — Alex T.

“Helen, Fiona and Chloe - You could not have done more to help us with all of the arrangements - nothing was too much trouble. Unfortunately, we have required your services twice within the last year, losing two precious members of our family close together.” — Carole J.

“Mandy & Sue have been a great help and great communication, would highly recommend.” — Jeanette C.

“Only praise for the staff and in particular Mandy Gunn for the support and impeccable service during several funeral arrangements over the years. Thank you from all our family.” — Aldona K.

“If you want to be treated with compassion, kindness and professionalism please visit Emma and the team. Our experience started in Vietnam where my son passed away — they were very comforting and explained the whole procedure professionally.” — Varsha V.

“They were both so kind and patient explaining all matters to my Mum without rushing when she needed to ask questions. Thank you both so much for all you have done for us and my late Father.” — Simon P.

“Took care of my mothers funeral requirements with a lot of thought and care.” — Graham J.

“So kind and helpful and helped through a very difficult time. Gave my mother a lovely funeral. Nothing was too much bother.” — Ruth W.

“Everything was orchestrated perfectly and made a difficult day bearable, giving mum the sendoff she deserved.” — Eyano

“Swearers have arranged and conducted both my mum and my dads funerals, from start to finish they have been excellent, and I knew my loved ones were always well taken care of and respected at all times.” — Chantelle C.

“Sadly we have used Stanground on 4 occasions and each time they were professional and caring at all times. We would highly recommend them.” — Chris M.

“As a family we received a very caring service, everyone we dealt with was really helpful, they showed empathy and consideration for us.” — Linda W.