Barclays Funeral Directors Edinburgh

04/05/2026

From 4-10 May 2026, Demystifying Death Week will take place across Scotland.

Demystifying Death Week is about giving people knowledge, skills and opportunities to plan and support each other through serious illness, dying, loss and care.

With events ranging from death cafes, discussion groups, lectures, film screenings, craft workshops and more, there's so much to get involved in! Find out more 👉 https://www.goodlifedeathgrief.org.uk/members-dmd/

25/04/2026

20/04/2026

Hanlon Stevenson Foundation Mascot Competition Hibs V Celtic 3rd May

Hanlon Stevenson Foundation would like to offer a Primary School child the opportunity to accompany our very own Persy Persevere on to the pitch as our HSF Mascot at Hibs v Celtic on Sunday the 3rd May

The package includes:
A full replica kit.
Mascot and adult match ticket included with the option to purchase one additional ticket separately in the executive area.
Pre match warm up on the pitch
Photo on the big screens at Easter Road.
Line up in the tunnel and walk out with Persy
Link to professional photographs

To enter make sure you are following us , like this post and enter your proposed mascots name in comments section below

Closing Date Thursday 23 April

13/04/2026

Today we celebrated Emma our funeral service operative, 6 months into her new role and enjoying every moment. First Costco cake to celebrate. 🎉 Well done Emma 🎉

13/04/2026

Introducing Caring with Confidence

At Dignity Funerals, we believe that care doesn’t end with a goodbye - it begins with how we support those who care every day.

That’s why we’ve partnered with Hospice UK to launch Caring with Confidence: a CPD-accredited training programme designed to empower nursing home staff with the tools, insight and emotional resilience needed to support grieving families and residents, and for themselves.

Through free, locally delivered training sessions, we’re helping care professionals feel confident, informed and supported - because no one should feel alone after a death, especially those who care for others.

📩 Nursing home teams: get in touch to book your seminar today
🔗 https://caringwithconfidence.org

10/04/2026

Our offices are closed this weekend, and open again on Monday at 9am but please know Gary our Funeral Director and our on-call team are still here for you. If you need guidance or support at any time, please call us.

10/04/2026

Shared with the families permission.

MCMAHON
Catherine
(South Queensferry)

Peacefully passed away at the Western General Hospital on, April 5th 2026 aged 82.
Cherished Mother to Kevin, Oliver, Helen and Mary.
A Funeral Mass will take place on Tuesday 28th April at St Margarets Catholic Church in South Queensferry at 10AM. Followed by a burial at South Queensferry Cemetery at 11:30AM to which all are welcome.
Catherine will be received into church on Monday 27th April at 6PM
Family flowers only please.
RIP

10/04/2026

We’ve been helping families plan ahead with confidence since 1985.

Our funeral plans are designed to offer clarity, reassurance and protection from rising costs.
If you’ve already taken out a funeral plan, what encouraged you to do it?

Share your experience in the comments - it may help someone else considering it.

📍 For more information, contact us today.

Barclays is a trading style of Dignity Funerals Limited. Dignity Funerals Limited is a company registered in England No. 00041598. VAT registered No. 486 6081 14. Registered office: 4 King Edwards Court, King Edward Square, Sutton Coldfield B73 6AP. Dignity Funerals Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority under Firm Reference Number 967130.

07/04/2026

Thank you to Terrible Tales for the generous donation of books which we delivered today to Edinburgh Young Carers 🥰📚

06/04/2026

No rest for the best 🎨🔥 Massive appreciation to the staff smashing it this Easter Monday!