Arrange an urgent burial
If you need to arrange an urgent burial
The service is available from 9am to 1pm on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays (excluding Good Friday & Easter Sunday).
Within working hours please contact the Register Office on 01709 823542 (option 2).
The on-call Registrar for the out of hours burial service can be contacted on 07748142634, 07717456795 or 07557312859 Saturdays or Sundays between the hours of 9am and 1pm only.
Please note: the Registrar must have received the valid Medical Cause of Death Certificate and any associated forms from the Coroner by 1pm in order for a burial certificate to be issued.
The service is not available Good Friday or Easter Sunday.