CPJ News: Page 2

As a family funeral directors we are dedicated to supporting anyone suffering following the death of a loved one. Here you can find news related to CPJ Field, its branches and community news.

12/03/2018

Festivals of the dead from around the globe | CPJ Field

When somebody we love dies it is common that we honour their memories on specific dates such as birthdays and anniversaries. In many countries there are annual festivals…

19/01/2018

In conversation with… a Funeral Arranger | CPJ Field

Jennie Watkins is a Funeral Arranger with CPJ Field based at Cooper & Son, Uckfield. We spoke with Jennie about her job and what it means to be…

27/12/2017

Our Charity Work 2017 | CPJ Field

At CPJ Field we are committed to supporting local charities and are continually amazed at the lengths our colleagues go to to help their local communities and nationwide…

20/12/2017

Our Christmas Events | CPJ Field

Throughout December we host a variety of memorial events that focus on remembering all the lives we have lost throughout the year. Each year we design a memory…

08/12/2017

The Funeral Singer | CPJ Field

Martyn Bond is a Chauffeur Bearer for CPJ Field, in our Haine & Son branch in Eastbourne. Alongside this Martyn is often asked to sing at funeral services…

31/10/2017

Books that help us talk more openly about death and dying | CPJ Field

Death and Bereavement rank high on the list of topics that we as a nation avoid talking about. Our research suggests that only 21% have spoken with a…

20/10/2017

Wear It Pink 2017 at Rampion House | CPJ Field

Around 1 in 8 women in the UK will be diagnosed with Breast Cancer at some point in their lives, there are many charities that work hard to…

31/07/2017

More Than Just A Funeral Exhibition 2017 | CPJ Field

CPJ Field is proud to launch the first “More than just a funeral” exhibition. Taking place at The View, Seaford, the event will cover all aspects of end…

10/07/2017

Seven alternatives to the traditional hearse | CPJ Field

Every life is unique and we see that expressed every day in the funerals we carry out across our business. People choose to honour the memories of their…

21/06/2017

Popular pieces of music played at funerals in 2017 | CPJ Field

A recent study found that 45% of people would choose not to have hymns played at their funeral. For World Music Day, we have compiled a list of…

07/06/2017

Cupcake Day 2017 | CPJ Field

Thursday 15th of June 2017 is Alzheimer’s Society Cupcake Day and we are proud to be supporting the cause. Alzheimer’s is one of the most common causes of…

19/05/2017

Different portrayals of funerals in popular films | CPJ Field

This week is the start of the Cannes 2017 Film Festival, so we decided to take a look at how funerals have been portrayed on the big screen.Warning…