South Leicester Memorial Park and Crematorium

01/05/2026

Beautiful day

20/04/2026

Beautiful Spring Morning

02/04/2026

Cheque presentation to Fred of Richard Ward towards the total he needs for the charity walk next March Machu Picchu Peru in support of LOROS - good luck Fred from us all at south Leicester Crematorium

27/03/2026

An amazing evening Singo Bingo raising £730.00 for Fred of Richard Ward Funeral Directors for his Machu Picchu Trek for LOROS charity - thank you to all who supported us Paul Pender & Son, A J Adkinson, G Seller, Finch & Rimmington, Co-op and Celebrants ❤️❤️

05/01/2026

As the New Year is underway, take a moment to reflect on your grief journey and acknowledge the progress you've made.

Grief is a personal experience, and everyone’s path is unique. Some steps may take time, while others may come more easily.

Remember, your journey is yours to navigate at your own pace - don't feel rushed by the passing of time. Take all the time you need before moving forward into 2026.

31/12/2025

Entering a new year without a loved one can be overwhelming. Finding ways to remember them and honour their life can provide comfort in difficult moments.

Our collection of home memorials, including the option to have your loved one’s ashes incorporated into beautiful glass keepsakes, offers a personal and lasting tribute.

Please note that certain items may take up to 6 weeks for delivery, so it’s a good idea to plan ahead.

Visit our Celebration of Life Store below or speak to our team for further information.

Our beautiful teardrop ashes keepsake contains a small amount of cremated ashes to keep your loved ones near. Lovingly handmade in the UK. Free UK Delivery.

24/12/2025

As we reflect on the memories of those we’ve lost, especially during the festive season, it’s the warmth of their presence and the happiness they brought us that remains. Their spirit continues to shine through the moments we share with others, the traditions we uphold, and the memories we cherish.

If you need someone to talk to then help is available. Here is a list of a few UK charities who may be able to help, or signpost you to local support groups.

https://thegoodgrieftrust.pulse.ly/7tpq53wft4
https://mind.pulse.ly/kql2ox89iu
https://cruse.pulse.ly/aqttrrmoqq
https://childbereavementuk.pulse.ly/lygr0b95j4

"You may be gone, but the joy and laughter you brought to our lives live on in every festive moment"

22/12/2025

With only a few days to go before we celebrate Christmas, we wanted to take the opportunity to wish you a peaceful and joyful holiday season.

May it be filled with cherished memories and moments of comfort with your loved ones.

If you were planning on visiting the memorial park over the holidays, then our opening times are as follows:

Christmas Eve: 10am - 4pm
Christmas Day: 10am - 12pm
Boxing Day: 10am - 4pm
New Year’s Day: 10am - 4pm
All other days 9am-5pm

Thank you from the team at Memoria.

16/12/2025

The first Christmas without a loved one can often be the hardest. The grief can feel even more intense if their passing occurred just before what is typically a season of joy and celebration.

For many, finding comfort in memories of happier times can offer some solace. Whether it's watching their favourite films, listening to meaningful songs, reminiscing through old photos, or holding onto cherished belongings, these moments of connection help keep their spirit alive.

These small acts can bring a sense of closeness and peace amidst the pain.

How do you honour and remember your loved ones in the days leading up to Christmas?

11/12/2025

Donation of £5380.00 to a very special local charity with the £380.00 raised from our Light a Candle service last week

08/12/2025

As the nights continue to draw in, and the focus turns towards Christmas, we wanted to remind visitors of our current park opening times.

Our beautifully maintained grounds remain open for quiet reflection and remembrance throughout the season, offering a peaceful space to visit loved ones.
🕰 Monday – Friday 9am to 5pm
🕰 Weekends & Bank Holidays 10am to 4pm

We kindly ask all visitors to allow enough time to leave the grounds before closing, as daylight fades earlier at this time of year.

03/12/2025

This week marks National Grief Awareness Week, a time to recognise that grief touches every life and that no one should have to face loss alone.

At Memoria, we meet families at some of the hardest moments they will ever experience. We see first-hand that grief is deeply personal, different for everyone, and does not run to a timetable. There is no “right” or “wrong” way to grieve only your way.

If you or someone you know is struggling, support is available. This week, we are joining others across the UK to highlight the help that exists for anyone affected by loss. The Good Grief Trust provides a comprehensive directory of bereavement support services offering emotional, practical and specialist help.

👉 Find support here: https://thegoodgrieftrust.pulse.ly/i2ft9xmix2

By encouraging open conversations and sharing trusted resources, we hope to remind every grieving person that help, understanding and kindness are within reach.