by Bungards1906 | Mar 1, 2024 | News
Wednesday marked a sad day for us here at Bungards when one of our longest serving team members Simon, retired after 48 years of dedicated service. Simon is brother-in-law to Rupert Bungard who sadly passed in 2018. Rupert and James (Great Grandson of the founder and...
by Bungards1906 | Feb 16, 2024 | News
“Making sure no young woman is invisible.” Our LGBTQIA+ inclusive mentoring charity offers free support to young women aged 16-25 in Brighton & Hove! 🌟 Exciting news for Flourish Mentors! Bungards Charity of the Year 🌟 They are absolutely thrilled to announce the...
by Bungards1906 | Feb 12, 2024 | News
We are thrilled to announce that you can now purchase your funeral plan through our website! If finding out about a funeral plan is on your ‘To-Do’ list but you dont have the time to make a long phone call, or if taking time off to attend an appointment is...
by Bungards1906 | Jan 31, 2024 | News
We are bringing back our Aftercare Coffee Mornings! We hope that these events will help you meet others who have also become recently bereaved, and to provide a little support to each other by offering company, chats and hopefully a little fun and laughter over some...
by Bungards1906 | Jan 12, 2024 | News
This week Richard Whittle, the owner of Bungard Funeral Directors, answers my Ask The Expert questions. How did you get into your current profession? In March I will be celebrating my fourteenth year at the family firm. I cannot believe how fast it has gone and how...
by Bungards1906 | Jan 8, 2024 | News
As far as we are aware, we were the first Independent Funeral Directors in Sussex (and possibly nationwide!) to introduce a personalised Aftercare package for all of our families, it just seemed like the right thing to do! We will continue to support our bereaved...
by Bungards1906 | Jun 30, 2023 | News
Little bit of history Highgate Cemetery is perhaps the most famous of London’s ‘Magnificent Seven’ burial grounds. Established in the 18th century, the 7 Victorian Gothic Garden Cemeteries were all built within 5.5 miles (as the crow flies) from St...
by Bungards1906 | Jun 9, 2023 | News
This week Jake the owner of Sussex Willow Coffins answers my ‘Ask The Expert’ questions: How did you get into your current profession? I was fortunate enough to apprentice to a greenwood craftsman in Kent, we would manage woodland by cutting hazel and...
by Bungards1906 | May 19, 2023 | News
I wanted to share a personal thing with you today and tell you about ‘The Swan Song Project’. Swan Song are based in Leeds but work with people all over the country who are experiencing a wide range of circumstances surrounding end of life and bereavement. From the...
by Bungards1906 | May 5, 2023 | News
James was delighted to be invited to the The Drive Bowls Club on Saturday 29th April as we are one of their Club Sponsors since 2019. He had a lovely lunch and shown around the club and everyone was so friendly. James was delighted to “roll up the first...