September is Childhood Cancer Awareness month and we at Welham Jones are supporting local Sevenoaks charity Alice’s Arc .
We were privileged and honoured to look after Sara and her family during their difficult time and by supporting them now we hope to raise further awareness of the charity and raise much needed funds to help beat childhood cancer.
If you wish to support Alices Arc or to find out more information, including how you can get involved, please visit:
‘I’m sorry for your loss’. It’s been said so many times that many who have lost a loved one report that it’s not actually as helpful as many well-meaning attendants might think. We’ve helped thousands of families from across West Kent and South East London through some of their darkest moments. Here are the things they want to hear.
What is the average price of a funeral in the UK? | 2026
by Rebecca Welham
The average price of a funeral in the UK in 2026 depends on the type of service you choose, but the latest national figures show that costs remain significant for families. In this guide, we explain what the average cost of a funeral is in 2026, what is included, and how you can plan ahead to manage funeral costs with confidence.
Water cremation – often referred to as alkaline hydrolysis or resomation – is a novel method for cremating a body. Proposed as an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional cremation and burial, companies are campaigning for wider availability in the UK, but how does it work, and could it form part of your funeral planning?