Here is the Longlist of Nominees for the Good Funeral Awards 2018.
We encourage all nominees to attend the dinner on Saturday 15 September. Please click here to buy a ticket.
Most Promising Newcomer to the Trade
Angel & Dove
Angela Bailey, Davis & Son
Belsay Woodland Burials
GoSimply Funerals
LifeArt Coffins
London Funeral Singers
Old Park Meadow Natural Burial Ground
Sheepdrove Natural Woodland Burials
Most Helpful Funeral Advice Website
Coles Funeral Directors
Compare the Coffin
D J Bewley Funeral Directors
Grief Chat
Natural Death Centre
APT of the Year
Barbara Peters, The Royal Liverpool University Hospital
Les Fern, Doncaster Mortuary Team, Doncaster Royal Infirmary
Care of the Deceased
Holly’s Funerals
Guy Elliot
Hemsell Repatriation
Claire Turnham
Coffin Supplier of the Year
LifeArt Coffins UK
Coffin in a Box Company BV
Earth to Heaven
Tributes Ltd
Respect Everybody Shrouds & Family Coffins
Florist of the Year
Colonnade Florist
Gabriel’s Garden
Flowers on Main Street
Stemsations
Tuckshopflowers
The Biggin Hill Florist
Best Direct Cremation Provider
GoSimply Funerals
Holly’s Funerals
Respect Express Cremations
Simplicity Cremations
Wessex Funeral Services
Best Low-Cost Funeral Provider
Kilmarnock & District Independent Funeral Service
GoSimply Funerals
Wessex Funeral Services
Respect Direct Funeral Services
Rounce Funeral Services
Most Eco-Friendly Funeral Director
Rosedale Funeral Home
Respect Direct Funeral Services
Funeral Arranger of the Year
James Rogers – Coles Funeral Directors
Ewan Reynolds
Nita Roy, Dignity Funeral Services
Most Promising Trainee Funeral Director
Steven Long – Coles Funeral Directors
Rachel Doggett, The Natural Burial Company
Funeral Director of the Year
Andrea Button & Family Funeral Services
Andy & Holly – Holly’s Funerals
Angelia Jordan, Rowland Brothers
David Crayton – John Lucas Funeral Directors
Oliver Holmes – Holmes and Family
Angela & Kevin Jones – GoSimply Funerals
David Nicholson – Go As You Please Funerals
Frances Alcock – Opals Family-led Funerals
Full Circle Funerals
Gareth Coles – Coles Funeral Directors
Huw Parkman – Parkman Funeral Services
Scott Freeman – Alexander & Dry Funeral Directors
Lucy Coulbert – The Individual Funeral Company
Funeral Caterer of the Year
Tea and Sympathy
Farm House Treats
The ‘What to do with the Ashes Award’
Scattering Ashes
Footprints and Whispers
Lifetime Achievement Award
Ken West