Trade Body Association

NAFD
Type of funeral home
Independent
Direct cremation (from) £2907
Attended funeral, FD only (from) £3275
Professional fee £1
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John Hindmarsh and Son Funeral Directors has served the Byker area of Newcastle upon Tyne and the wider Tyne and Wear community for many years from its Shields Road premises. The independently run business operates as part of Beverley Funerals Limited, and while its published office hours are 9am to 3pm, Monday to Friday, the firm guarantees that callers reach a member of staff outside those hours, backing up its 24-hour commitment to families.

The business offers traditional funeral arrangements alongside direct cremation for families wanting a simpler, unattended service, a private chapel of rest, and pre-paid funeral plan options to help with advance planning. Online obituaries and practical planning guidance are also provided through the firm's website.

The website publishes disclosure documents covering ultimate ownership and business registration, reflecting a commitment to the transparency now expected of UK funeral directors, and the firm continues to describe itself with the strapline "here for you when you need us most."

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