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Planning a Funeral for Elderly Parents: Why Now Is the Time to Talk
Facing the reality of planning a funeral for elderly parents is never easy. It brings up emotions we often try to avoid, and conversations we tend to delay. But starting this discussion early is one of the most compassionate and practical things you can do, for yourself and your loved ones. At S. Hoskins & Son Funeral Directors, we’ve supported countless families who were grateful they had these plans in place. By talking openly now, you avoid rushed decisions later and ensur
Adam Peregrine
Nov 10, 20253 min read


Funeral Directors Serving Craven Arms to Cleobury Mortimer: Local Funeral Services You Can Rely On
When someone close to us dies, the weight of making arrangements can feel overwhelming. For families in Shropshire’s smaller towns and...
Adam Peregrine
Oct 9, 20253 min read


Why Families Choose Independent Funeral Directors in Ludlow Over Corporations
In times of grief, families deserve care that is personal, trustworthy, and grounded in the local community. That’s exactly what...
Adam Peregrine
Oct 6, 20253 min read


How We’re Different: A Look Inside S. Hoskins & Son’s Personal Approach to Funeral Care in Ludlow
Not all funeral directors are the same — and in times of grief, the difference truly matters. At S. Hoskins & Son, we offer something...
Adam Peregrine
Oct 6, 20253 min read


Funeral Costs in Ludlow: What Local Families Can Expect to Pay
If you’ve recently lost someone or are planning ahead for the future, one of the first questions that often comes up is: how much is a...
Adam Peregrine
Oct 6, 20254 min read


Funeral Directors Serving Craven Arms to Cleobury Mortimer: Local Funeral Services You Can Rely On
When someone close to us dies, the weight of making arrangements can feel overwhelming. For families in Shropshire’s smaller towns and...
Adam Peregrine
Jul 7, 20253 min read


Supporting You on the Day – My Role at the Funeral Itself
When the day of the funeral arrives, emotions can feel overwhelming. As your local funeral director, I want you to know you're not alone....
Adam Peregrine
Jun 25, 20253 min read


Using My Chapel of Rest in Ludlow for a More Private Farewell
Not every goodbye needs to be large or public. In fact, some of the most meaningful farewells I’ve seen have happened in the quiet of my...
Adam Peregrine
Jun 19, 20253 min read


The Importance of Professional Training in Funeral Directing
Setting the Highest Standards in Funeral Care in Shropshire Funeral directing is more than just arranging services; it is a role that...
Adam Peregrine
Jun 19, 20253 min read


Supporting You on the Day – My Role at the Funeral Itself
When the day of the funeral arrives, emotions can feel overwhelming. As your local funeral director, I want you to know you're not alone....
Adam Peregrine
Jun 19, 20253 min read


The Significance of Headstones in Remembering Loved Ones
Losing a loved one is an incredibly difficult experience, and finding ways to remember and honor them can bring comfort during the...
Adam Peregrine
Jan 5, 20242 min read


FAQ: Answering Your Funeral Service Questions
FAQ: Answering Your Funeral Service Questions In this blog post, we will be addressing some common questions about our funeral services...
Adam Peregrine
Jan 5, 20242 min read


Step-by-Step Guide: How to Proceed with Funeral Arrangements
Losing a loved one is undoubtedly one of the most difficult experiences we can go through in life. During this challenging time, it can...
Adam Peregrine
Jan 5, 20243 min read


Creating a Warm and Comforting Atmosphere
Losing a loved one is an incredibly difficult and emotional experience. At Hoskins Funerals Ludlow, we understand the importance of...
Adam Peregrine
Jan 5, 20242 min read


Our Services: Honoring Your Loved Ones with Dignity
Our Services: Honoring Your Loved Ones with Dignity Losing a loved one is undoubtedly one of the most challenging experiences we can...
Adam Peregrine
Jan 5, 20242 min read


24/7 Support: A Helping Hand in Difficult Times
Losing a loved one is undoubtedly one of the most difficult experiences we can go through in life. It can leave us feeling overwhelmed,...
Adam Peregrine
Jan 5, 20242 min read


The Importance of Personalized Funerals
Losing a loved one is an incredibly difficult and emotional time. It's a time when we need support, understanding, and compassion more...
Adam Peregrine
Jan 5, 20242 min read


Direct Cremations: A Simple and Affordable Option
Direct Cremations: A Simple and Affordable Option When it comes to saying goodbye to a loved one, there are many decisions to be made....
Adam Peregrine
Jan 5, 20242 min read


35 Years of Dedication to the Community
When it comes to saying goodbye to a loved one, it's important to find a funeral home that understands your needs and provides the...
Adam Peregrine
Jan 5, 20242 min read


Compassion and Professionalism: Our Funeral Directors
Losing a loved one is one of the most difficult experiences we can go through in life. During this challenging time, it is important to...
Adam Peregrine
Jan 5, 20242 min read
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