Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Funeral Services in Royston
Established in 1945, Newlings of Royston is a family-run funeral home dedicated to providing compassionate and professional services to the bereaved. With over seven decades of experience, we offer a comprehensive range of funeral solutions, including cremation, burial, woodland burials, and repatriation. Our team of trained professionals is available 24 hours a day to assist with urgent arrangements, ensuring dignity and respect throughout the process.We pride ourselves on maintaining traditional values while adapting to modern needs, offering bespoke memorials, prepaid funeral plans, and memorial jewellery. Our facilities include a private Chapel of Rest and showrooms displaying eco-friendly coffins and monumental masonry. As active members of the Royston community, we sponsor local events and support charitable initiatives, reinforcing our commitment to serving both families and the wider area.
Services
Cremation
Burial
Woodland Burials
Repatriation
Prepaid Funerals
Memorial Jewellery
Private Chapel
Funeral Vehicles
Bereavement Support
Obituary Notices
Details
- Year established: 1945
Highlights and features
- We have over 75 years of experience in funeral services.
- Our team is available 24/7 for urgent assistance.
- We offer bespoke funeral arrangements tailored to individual needs.
- We provide eco-friendly and traditional coffin options.
- We actively support local community initiatives and charities.
What people say
Compassionate staff
24/7 availability
Personalised arrangements
Professional service
Eco-friendly options
Services
Cremation
We arrange cremation services at preferred crematoriums, offering flexibility for ceremonies before or after cremation. Ashes can be scattered, interred in gardens of remembrance, or placed in churchyards. Our team explains all options and handles necessary arrangements with care and professionalism.
Burial
Burial services are conducted in cemeteries or churchyards across the UK, subject to permissions. We advise on legal requirements and coordinate logistics, ensuring compliance with local regulations while providing compassionate support to families during the planning process.
Woodland Burials
Natural burial services take place in approved eco-friendly grounds, offering full burials, ash interments, and scatterings. We provide biodegradable coffins and urns, combining environmental consciousness with traditional respect for the deceased in serene natural settings.
Prepaid Funerals
Our prepaid funeral plans allow individuals to arrange and fund their funeral in advance, locking in costs and relieving loved ones of financial and organisational burdens. Plans are tailored to personal preferences, ensuring peace of mind for the future.
Memorial Jewellery
We offer memorial jewellery incorporating cremated remains, hair, or fingerprints of loved ones. These bespoke keepsakes provide comfort through tangible connections to cherished memories, crafted with sensitivity and attention to detail.
People
Andrew Mcfadyen
Assistant Funeral Manager
Andrew oversees daily operations at Newlings of Royston, bringing extensive experience in funeral care. He ensures compassionate service delivery while managing staff and maintaining the funeral home's high standards of professionalism.
Jacqui Gordon
Funeral Arranger
Jacqui assists families in planning funeral services, offering empathetic guidance through complex arrangements. With years of experience, she specialises in creating personalised ceremonies that reflect the unique lives of those being commemorated.
Lisa Hay
Funeral Arranger
Lisa provides dedicated support to bereaved families, coordinating logistics and documentation. Her compassionate approach ensures smooth arrangements while maintaining the dignity and respect central to Newlings' service philosophy.
Paul Ash
Foreman/Conductor
Paul oversees funeral conductors and ceremonial details, ensuring professional execution of services. His role combines logistical expertise with empathetic leadership, maintaining the funeral home's commitment to excellence in every arrangement.
Questions
What services does Newlings of Royston offer?
We provide cremation, burial, woodland burials, repatriation, prepaid funerals, memorial jewellery, and bereavement support. Our services are tailored to individual needs with 24/7 assistance.
Are you available for emergencies outside office hours?
Yes, our Duty Manager is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for urgent funeral arrangements and immediate support.
Can I prepay for my funeral?
Yes, we offer prepaid funeral plans that allow you to arrange and fund your funeral in advance, ensuring your wishes are met while providing peace of mind for loved ones.
Do you handle repatriation services?
Yes, we arrange repatriation of the deceased to and from other countries, managing all necessary documentation and logistics with professional care and sensitivity.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept all major credit and debit cards for funeral and memorial expenses, ensuring flexible payment options during difficult times.
How can I make a donation in memory?
We facilitate online In-Memory pages for donations to chosen charities. We collect contributions for six weeks post-funeral and forward them with donor details to the nominated charity.
