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At our funeral home, we have always believed that caring for a community goes beyond the services we provide. Small acts of kindness and taking pride - [Late May Bank Holiday Office Opening Hours...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/late-may-bank-holiday-office-opening-hours/) - Please note our office opening hours during the late May Bank Holiday period. We are available by appointment only, please do not hesitate to call us if you require immediate care or guidance on 0161-962-3456, we are here to help you 24/7, should you sadly need our services. - [Early May Bank Holiday Office Opening Hours...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/early-may-bank-holiday-office-opening-hours/) - Please note our opening hours during the bank holiday period. We are available by appointment only, please do not hesitate to call us if you require immediate care or guidance on 0161-962-3456, we are available 24/7 on this number. - [Words of comfort...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/words-of-comfort/) - [Easter 2026 Opening Hours...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/easter-2026-opening-hours/) - Please note our opening hours during the Easter period. We are available by appointment only, please do not hesitate to call us if you require immediate care or guidance on 0161-962-3456 - [Christmas and New Year Opening Hours...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/christmas-and-new-year-opening-hours-3/) - Please note our opening hours during the Christmas and New Year period. We are available by appointment only, please do not hesitate to call us if you require immediate care or guidance on: Tel: 0161-962-3456 Email: office@herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk - [Late May Bank Holiday Hours...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/late-may-bank-holiday-hours/) - Please note our office opening hours during the late May Bank Holiday period. We are available by appointment only, please do not hesitate to call us if you require immediate care or guidance on 0161-962-3456. - [Easter 2025 Opening Hours...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/easter-2025-opening-hours/) - Please note our opening hours during the Easter period. We are available by appointment only, please do not hesitate to call us if you require immediate care or guidance on 0161-962-3456 - [Christmas and New Year Opening Hours...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/christmas-and-new-year-opening-hours-2/) - Please note our opening hours during the Christmas and New Year period. We are available by appointment only, please do not hesitate to call us if you require immediate care or guidance on 0161-962-3456 - [We're ready for regulation...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/were-ready-for-regulation/) - We are inspected, we are compliant and we are ready for broader regulation of the funeral sector. We welcome the recent findings of the Fuller Inquiry, providing care to families and their loved ones is more than an honour, it’s a responsibility and one that should be provided only by funeral directors who adhere to - [Thank you...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/thank-you-5/) - Thank you to our wonderful community!!! Ashton upon Mersey village took part in Paint Sale & Ashton On Mersey Pink during the first two weeks of October. We are very proud to say that not only did the event create an amazing awareness for us all to check ourselves, but it has also raised an - [Paint Ashton on Mersey Pink...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/paint-ashton-on-mersey-pink/) - As a village we are very proud as traders, we have pulled together and have created some beautiful pink windows for you all to see as part of Paint Sale & Ashton On Mersey Pink Prevent Breast Cancer. We hope that you all love our creative windows. Information about how to check yourself and for - [Thank you...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/thank-you-4/) - Today has seen some big exciting changes in the village towards going pink for Prevent Breast Cancer awareness. Thank you to Pam Moore and Yvonne Spencer for making such unbelievably beautiful pink bunting, you have worked tirelessly and we want to send you a huge hug of thanks. Thank you to our amazing community for - [Prevent Breast Cancer Awareness..](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/prevent-breast-cancer-awareness/) - Herbert Murray and Ashton on Mersey Village Always in Bloom are this year supporting Paint Your Town Pink. We have been approached by a wonderful lady, Liz, from the charity Prevent Breast Cancer to raise awareness within our amazing community. During the next few months you will see the village turn pink, with flowers, hanging - [Motorbike Hearse...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/motorbike-hearse/) - It was an honor for Herbert Murray funeral directors to be entrusted with such a unique funeral service for this lovely chap. Motorbikes had always played a very special role in this gentleman's life, so his beloved wife arranged a very special last ride on one of his favourite Motorbikes... It was tough secret to - [Community Notice Board...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/community-notice-board/) - We are proud to say that the community notice board for our village is now in place. We have a new permanent feature in our lovely village to celebrate The Queens Platinum Jubilee. It is situated right next to Age UK for all to use. We would like to take this opportunity to thank the - [Planting Day in Ashton on Mersey Village](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/planting-day-in-ashton-on-mersey-village/) - The plants have arrived . The plants have arrived ready for planting day in the village...tomorrow our village will be full of colour, Come along and take a look at all the lovely new planters filled with beautiful plants for all the community to enjoy. We have flags to wave and pebbles to hide... - [Proud sponsors of...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/proud-sponsors-of/) - Herbert Murray are very proud to announce we will be sponsoring this year's Platinum Jubilee celebrations for our Queen, who is celebrating her 70th year on the throne... - [Thank You...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/thank-you-3/) - A huge thank you to all of the volunteers that were able to help today with the start of the village clear up ready for the autumn - [Amazing Volunteers...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/the-village-memory-bench/) - A huge thank you to all the volunteers that worked so very hard this morning to clear the area near to the memory bench on the green. It looks fab now with amazing new plants that were so kindly donated from Village Pets Joan Higgins, we can’t thank you enough, also donated from Jean Margaret - [Floral Tributes...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/floral-tributes/) - Take a look at this quick video of our latest floral tribute for a beautiful lady who rested here with us at Herbert Murray Funeral Directors. Here is another image of a unique tribute for a beautiful soul who rested with us. We are always happy to help you celebrate your loved ones life in - [In Memory of...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/in-memory-of/) - It was wonderful to work along side Dez at Willow Goat, to create this unique bird table in memory of a wonderful gentleman who rested here with us at Herbert Murray Funeral Directors. Here are some pictures of his amazing work in place... - [Team Herbert Murray preparing hanging baskets...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/team-herbert-murray-preparing-hanging-baskets/) - Team Herbert Murray are very proud to provide hanging baskets for our community to enjoy as they spend time in our wonderful village. Here are a few pics to show the work in progress.... - [The latest addition to the memory bench....](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/the-latest-addition-to-the-memory-bench/) - Have a walk down to the village green and take a look at the latest edition to the memory bench. We have placed a floral bike along side the bench for you to take a look at when you have a moment of reflection. - [Crochet In The Village...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/crochet-in-the-village/) - A very big thank you to Karen Young for the amazing new addition to brightening up our wonderful village, we all love it!! You are so very talented!! When you are next in the village have a look and see if you can find your favourite shop. If anybody has any other ideas that they - [Cheery Bunting...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/cheery-bunting/) - A huge thank you to all the children from Wellfield Junior School Wellfield Infant and Nursery School who took part in making such beautiful bunting for our village, it’s all taking pride of place in the square in the village, come and see if you can see your artwork on the wall . - [Messages of Hope...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/messages-of-hope/) - A huge thank you to all of the children from All Saints' Catholic Primary School for all of your amazing cut out flowers with wonderful kind messages of hope, they look absolutely beautiful outside of Tesco for all to see. The community has already been stopping, smiling and commenting on how your kindness has made - [22 Bees to remember those we have lost...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/22-bees-to-remember-those-we-have-lost/) - [Royal Exchange Phone a Friend...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/royal-exchange-phone-a-friend/) - Talk on the phone make up a story…. During April and May, members of the Royal Exchange Elders programme took part in a new, creative story-making project on the phone (rather than on online).The project was designed for people who wanted to do something creative with another person, but who were facing barriers to taking - [Trafford Crisis Fund](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/trafford-crisis-fund/) - If your child attends a Trafford school or college you can claim a £15 Tesco voucher to help pay for their meals during the October half term. - [Capture your memories in crystal](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/capture-your-memories-in-crystal/) - These beautiful 3D photo crystals make a perfect and unique gift. We can convert your photo in 3D and expertly laser engrave it inside a solid block of crystal. You can add a personalised message to make it extra special... - [Thank You!](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/thank-you-2/) - Thank you Nicola Sloan-Graham and all of the Elm Road and friends sewing for the NHS group, for our amazing scrub bags and scrubs, I cannot explain how grateful we are to you all, your kindness has truly touched our hearts and will help in keeping us safe xx💕💕🌈🌈 #stay safe #kindness#community#friendship - [Christmas and New Year Opening Hours](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/christmas-and-new-year-opening-hours/) - Please note our opening hours during Christmas and New Year. We are available by appointment only, please do not hesitate to call us if is you require immediate care or guidance on 0161-962-3456. - [A Truly Unique Celebration of Life...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/a-truly-unique-celebration-of-life/) - We are very proud to be entrusted with the honour of helping families celebrate their loved ones lives. Along side Sarah-Jayne, we spent the morning in our wellies, in a beautiful celebration of life service which was truly unique. - [Team Herbert Murray and Sale Rotary Club...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/team-herbert-murray-and-sale-rotary-club/) - We are so incredibly proud to have received the 2019 Sale Rotary Club Tom Morris Community Commendation Winners Award👋👋👋👋 — at Sale Rotary Club. - [Ashton on Mersey Village, Always in Bloom 2020...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/ashton-on-mersey-village-always-in-bloom-2020/) - Preparation for Ashton on Mersey Village in Bloom 2020 has started early. We are very proud to welcome Sarah Jayne Hall to the in bloom team. Sarah is working hard to help us put together an amazing street party for our wonderful community to enjoy. Sarah lives and works locally, she is incredibly excited about - [Save the date...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/save-the-date/) - We are very excited to announce that next years In Bloom judging day will incorporate celebrating 75 years since VE Day and the year of The Olympic Games in Tokyo... We plan to have a street party to remember, with red, white and blue covering our amazing village...There will be singing, dancing and a lot - [Working together...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/working-together-2/) - Team Herbert Murray were very pleased to go along and spend some time with Lee Jefferies and Loxley Our Mascot Nottingham from Steve Soult Limited. Thank you for your time and hospitality, it was fantastic to see all of your amazing team hard at work providing a top class service... - [Beautifully bespoke flowers...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/beautifully-bespoke-flowers/) - There are many ways you can say goodbye and celebrate your loved ones wonderfully unique life through flowers. Here are some pictures of some truly unique floral arrangements we have had created for our families... - [Everyone together...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/everyone-together/) - Team Herbert Murray grew for the in bloom event this year. Robbie's husband Kieran and Steph's wife Gemma came to help out and be an integral part of Team Herbert Murray. The burger stall was in safe hands with Kieran and Gemma... - [Thank you...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/thank-you/) - Team Herbert Murray would like to thank all of our beautiful families who have trusted us to look after their loved ones. We feel truly blessed to have received so many cards and to of met so many wonderful people... Thank you - [Trafford Carers Centre...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/trafford-carers-centre/) - Denise from Trafford Carers Centre was thrilled with her cheque for £100 from sponsorship connected to the In Bloom event. Denise explained that the generous donation will help many people in Trafford. How wonderful to see that our communities generosity is truly helping others 💕💙🌻x - [Sir Graham Brady MP](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/sir-graham-brady-mp/) - Thank you to Sir Graham Brady MP for coming along to support Ashton on Mersey in Bloom 2019. It was a fun day had by all and your support meant a lot to our amazing community... - [Team Clean...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/team-clean/) - Herbert Murray were very proud to be a part of ‘Team Clean’, our community is just amazing!! Time is precious to us all and we are so grateful to those who helped out on ‘Team Clean’, our community is just amazing!! Time is precious to us all and you have all been utterly selfless in - [The Welly Wall...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/the-welly-wall/) - Team Herbert Murray worked alongside the community to help put The Welly Wall in place in Ashton on Mersey Village. Thank you to Atlanta and Talal from Talal's Barber Shop for helping, also thank you to The Village Pet Shop for supplying the plants for the wall. It is amazing to see the community all - [THANK YOU Westway Nissan...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/thank-you-westway-nissan/) - THANK YOU Brian Power from Westway NissanNissan for supporting our amazing in bloom event and for making our dream come true....beep beep! Please like and Share 🌷🚙🌻😁 - [Beep Beep watch out...we are reversing](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/beep-beep-watch-out-we-are-reversing/) - Now for reversing the In Bloom Car into its special place at The Old Plough...come down and take a look for yourself.... #Westway_Nissan #Nissan - [It's here...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/its-here/) - Thank you to Peter from Broadheath Recovery Services Ltd you have saved the day bringing The In Bloom car last minute, you are a complete star xx - [It's on it's way...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/its-on-its-way/) - Brian Power from @Westway_nissan has an amazing surprise for our community and it is on it's way..... #Westway_Nissan #Nissan - [Don't Mess With Manchester - BBC Radio Manchester](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/dont-mess-with-manchester-bbc-radio-manchester/) - Herbert Murray Funeral Directors along with Ashton on Mersey Village in Bloom are taking part in the ‘The Don’t Mess With Manchester Campaign’ brought to us by BBC Radio Manchester. A great opportunity for us all to be together helping clean up our village. This is an add on to the amazing work that Ashton - [Working as a team...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/working-as-a-team/) - Herbert Murray Funeral Directors are very proud to introduce Brian Power from Westway Nissan, Altrincham. Together we will be sponsoring Ashton On Mersey Village in Bloom 2019, helping to make a difference to our amazing community. We aim to help tackle loneliness and isolation and to make the village Dementia Friendly. - [Alternative Hearse for a Unique Life](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/alternative-hearse-for-a-unique-life/) - Only Fools and Hearses offers a unique Dellboy send off for those who wish to celebrate their loved ones life in a very special way. For more information please call us on 0161-962-3456... - [Ashton on Mersey Village in Bloom...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/ashton-on-mersey-village-in-bloom/) - We are honoured to share with you that we are working with Ashton on Mersey Village in Bloom to make our village more dementia friendly and help those that are lonely and isolated. Please like and share Ashton on Mersey Village in Bloom so we can reach out to many within our community. #Ashtononmersey#Sale#tacklinglonliness#Dementiafirends - [Tackling Loneliness and Isolation in Trafford](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/tackling-loneliness-and-isolation-in-trafford/) - Sale Conservative Club are launching a Pensioners Day, which will be held every Tuesday, starting 5th February 2019, everyone is welcome to attend, not just members of the club. They are determined to support the local community in tackling Loneliness and Isolation, by offering a safe and welcoming environment for those who wish to pop - [The Light](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/the-light/) - In our quest to help tackle loneliness and isolation in our amazing community, we visited The Light to see what social events and groups were available for us to be able to share with you all. We would like to thank Rachel and her team of fabulous volunteers at The Light Charity Shop in Sale - [Larkhill Dementia Cafe...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/larkhill-dementia-cafe/) - Thank you to Dawn at Larkhill Dementia Café for taking the time to tell us all about the amazing work they do within their community. The Larkhill Dementia Café is a voluntary organisation for anyone affected by dementia or memory problems. The café has been going for 12 years, offering community contact, signposting, counselling, support, - [Home Instead - Be a Santa to a Senior...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/home-instead-be-a-santa-to-a-senior/) - Home Instead have been working around the clock collecting generous gifts for their Be a Santa to a Senior appeal. The gifts are for elderly people who are lonely and isolated and may not receive a gift or a card this Christmas. We are very proud, alongside Terri from Les Petite Fleurs Ltd to donate - [Trafford Veterans Breakfast](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/trafford-veterans-breakfast/) - We had a fantastic morning at the Trafford Veterans Breakfast, in Flixton Ex-Serviceman's Association, Flixton Road, Urmston, M41 6QY . The hall was buzzing with all of the Veterans coming together for their monthly meeting. This month we had a Ukulele band playing as we enjoyed our breakfast. with a surprise visit from The Lord - [Festival of Rememberance at Manchester Airport...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/festival-of-rememberance-at-manchester-airport/) - The Herbert Murray team were very proud to receive an invite from The Trafford Veterans to attend the Festival of Remembrance, held at Manchester Airport. We have been working closely with the Trafford Veterans since they noticed our blog about Robbie's career and the time she spent in the army. At the service we met - [Salvation Army reaching out to the community...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/salvation-army-reaching-out-to-the-community/) - Meeting Rachel who manages Sale, Salvation Army and The Light was heartwarming. Working hard in the local community Rachel has numerous community activities to tackle loneliness in Sale and we are here to spread the word. Thursdays are a big day at the Salvation Army, Sale. The day starts with a coffee morning at 10:30am, - [Working together...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/working-together/) - Here at Herbert Murray Funeral Directors, our ethos is to support our community in any way we can. We believe that the small businesses within the community play and integral role in making our local area thrive. Small businesses do this by improving the local economy and help to make our community unique. We have - [#FuneralFacts](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/funeralfacts/) - In case you missed our #FuneralFacts on our Facebook page, please see videos below. If you require any furthers information please head over to our Funeral Plan page or call us on 0161-962-3456. https://youtu.be/JTGJJN_jR40 - [Dorothy's Memory Cafe, Sale](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/dorothys-dementia-cafe-sale/) - Dorothy's Memory Café, in the central area of Sale, welcomes people living with Dementia with their carers. It is run by a team of volunteers. The Café is open Every Tuesday (except Christmas and New Year) from 1pm to 3pm. Cake and drinks are served throughout the afternoon and there are lots of table activities, monthly exercises for - [Saying Goodbye, your way...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/saying-goodbye-your-way/) - Through our vast experience as funeral directors, we understand the importance of offering unique funeral services for unique lives. We have worked with many colleagues over the years and will only ever pick the best for our families that come to Herbert Murray Funeral Directors. We are proud to offer a variety of hearse to - [Our Visit to The Life Centre...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/539-2/) - The Life Centre is a great asset to our local community. It is a fantastic place to meet, eat, work and play. Retired Minister Tom Giles very kindly took time out of his day to meet us for a brew and a chat to show us around. We were overwhelmed with the kindness shown to - [Kevin has his winter coat on...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/kevin-has-his-winter-coat-on/) - Kevin has now got his autumn/winter coat on and looks dapper with his seasonal flowers thanks to Terri from Les Petite Fleurs Ltd 🌻🌷 - [Our visit to the Growing Together Garden in Sale Salvation Army](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/our-visit-to-the-growing-together-garden-in-sale-salvation-army/) - We had a lovely unexpected experience today, after chatting with Rachel from Sale Salvation Army, who encouraged us to visit the Growing Together Garden, situated at the rear of the car park in the Salvation Army. Upon entering the garden we were blown away with the tranquility and beauty it brings to your heart. From - [Fiona Gardens Cafe, Sale](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/fiona-gardens-cafe-sale/) - Team Herbert Murray Funeral Directors have enjoyed meeting the lovely team in the café at Fiona Gardens, Sale. It is a beautiful place for locals to meet loved ones and make new friends. The atmosphere is one of comfort, kindness and relaxation.... #friendship #tacklingloneliness - [Caring for our community...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/caring-for-our-community/) - A big thank you to Sarah, the Community Support Manager from Home Instead Altrincham for such a positive meeting. It was really lovely to meet another team who share the same passion and values in supporting our local communities. The team at Home Instead make a true difference to many families lives in both Sale - [Herbert Murray welcomes Rev Knight...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/herbert-murray-welcomes-rev-knight/) - Robbie and Steph were delighted to welcome Rev Andrew Knight, from St Mary's Church Partington to the funeral home. It was lovely to sit down together over a cup of tea and learn about Rev Knights beliefs and about his true passion for the community of Partington. Robbie was able to share fond memories of - [Ash Glass Design...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/ash-glass-design/) - It was a privilege to meet with Kenny from Ash Glass Design. Kenny travelled from Scotland to meet with us to show us his outstanding work so that we felt confident in offering his products to our beautiful families that use Herbert Murray Funeral Directors. Kenny started our meeting talking about his business and we - [New Uniform Branding](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/new-uniform-branding/) - Thank you to Greg at PMQ- Brand Identity Service for our uniform branding, the excellent quality and fast delivery has topped off what has been an outstanding experience dealing with your company. - [St Martins Church Summer Fair](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/st-martins-church-summer-fair/) - St Martins Church in Ashton on Mersey had their annual summer fair today. There was lots of fun to be had for all those that attended, which included Fr Shaun in stocks having cold wet sponges thrown at him. - [Faith Matters at St Mary Magdalene Church, Ashton-on-Mersey...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/faith-matters-at-st-mary-magdalene-church-ashton-on-mersey/) - Team Herbert Murray (Robbie & Steph) are passionate about reaching every part of the community and understanding different faith's, beliefs and traditions. As part of ensuring all aspects of the community are cared for, we were offered two positions on the Faith Matters course at St Mary Magdalene Church, Ashton-on- Mersey. Robbie and Steph both - [70 Years of the NHS...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/70-years-of-the-nhs/) - Congratulations to the NHS for 70 years of service. We are proud to say that the birth of the NHS was in our local area of Trafford. We thank all those that have contributed from the first day to the present day for all that they have done. #NHS70 #HappyBirthdayNHS. - [A peek inside the funeral home...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/a-peek-inside-the-funeral-home/) - Herbert Murray is very proud to share photographs of the interior of the funeral home. The feel of warmth and safety wraps itself around you from the moment you walk through the door. Feedback given from families has been that they have felt safe, secure and calm whilst arranging the funeral for their loved one - [Remembering the 22...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/remembering-the-22/) - The sun is shining on Herbert Murray Funeral Directors Manchester memorial bee, as we reflect on all those who were sadly affected by the tragic events last year. You are forever in our thoughts 🐝 🐝 🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝 🐝 🐝 🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝 #ManchesterArena #ForeverManchester - [Armed Forces Day...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/armed-forces-day/) - Armed forces day is an opportunity for us to support the men and women in the Armed Forces community. The community is made up of those currently serving, their families, veterans and cadets. In support of Armed Forces Day, here are some pictures of Robbie Murray at the beginning of her wonderful career in the - [Visit to St Marys Church Partington garden club...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/visit-to-st-marys-church-partington-garden-club/) - It was great to meet the Gardening Group at St Mary's Church, Partington today. We chatted with head gardener Eddy, who very kindly took time out of his day to answer some questions we had about our future flower displays. Eddy also showed us around the beautifully attended gardens, we especially liked their Rainbow display - [Tom Tom the village cat...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/tom-tom-the-village-cat/) - During the glorious hot weather we have placed a water bowl for all pets outside the funeral home. This has proven to be very popular....especially with Tom Tom, the village cat. Here is a picture of Tom Tom, he regularly comes to visit us at the funeral home and likes to rule the roost in - [A Royal event shared with the local community...](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/a-royal-event-shared-with-the-local-community/) - Herbert Murray Funeral Directors were very proud to donate buttonholes to Townscroft Lodge which is based in Ashton-On-Mersey village. The residents wore there buttonholes with pride whilst enjoying the occasion. - [Reduce the worry for loved ones with our pre-paid funeral plans…](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/reduce-the-worry-for-loved-ones-with-our-pre-paid-funeral-plans/) - About our pre-arranged funeral plans More and more people are choosing to pre-arrange their funeral to reduce the emotional worry and anxiety for loved ones. Some of the other benefits include: • Put financial provision in place in advance • Make your funeral wishes known and discuss them with your family • Select your funeral - [Introducing Kevin, our memorial bike….](https://www.herbertmurrayfunerals.co.uk/blog/introducing-kevin-our-memorial-bike/) - Team Herbert Murray recently added a new edition to our funeral home, we would like to take this opportunity to introduce our new memorial bike, Kevin. Memorial bikes are sometimes also referred to as Ghost Bikes. They can be found worldwide and have various significance. 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