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The latest news, events, community information and insights from AB Walker.
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AB Walker’s Christmas Day Out Last week, members of our Link bereavement support community enjoyed a gentle and festive day out together at the Winchester Christmas Market. It was a…
Christmas is often described as a season of warmth, togetherness and celebration but for anyone who has been recently bereaved, it can feel very different. For some, the absence of…
If you are looking for a career where your compassion, organisation and people skills can genuinely make a difference, a role as a Funeral Arranger at AB Walker may be…
Sustainability has become an important consideration for many families planning a funeral. As awareness of environmental impact grows, people increasingly seek choices that reflect their values and protect the natural…
A Morning of Creativity: AB Walker Visit Sonning Flowers for a Festive Wreath-Making Workshop Some of our team recently enjoyed a wonderful morning of wreath making at the Sonning Flowers…
When Jackie first walked through the doors of A.B. Walker in Reading, she had experienced something few people could truly understand, the loss of two husbands. Her first husband, Ernesto,…
To mark National Grief Awareness week our article below features advice on practical ways to keep memories alive. When someone close to us dies, finding ways to keep their memory…
With so many different types of coffins to choose from, in a variety of materials and styles, you can find the coffin that reflects the personality and tastes for your…
For many families, planning a funeral can feel overwhelming, especially if you have never arranged one before. Understanding what happens at a funeral service can bring comfort, clarity, and reassurance…
Grief affects everyone differently. There is no right or wrong way to cope with the loss of someone close, and while time brings some healing, having the right support can…
When someone passes away, one of the first and most important decisions a family makes is choosing the right funeral director. The person or team you entrust will guide you…
Planning ahead for your funeral is one of the kindest and most thoughtful things you can do for your loved ones. At AB Walker, we have supported families across Berkshire…
