Woodland Wishes

Woodland Wishes Eco friendly, sustainable,
bespoke & traditional funeral services

05/08/2026

There may come a time when someone close to you will be grieving. Sometimes we want to help. These words could be useful for you.

31/07/2026

An Unwavering Promise to Our Community 🖤
Following the deeply distressing news today regarding the 20-year prison sentence of former Hull funeral director Robert Bush, we know all communities are feeling an overwhelming sense of shock, anger, and heartbreak. The shocking details revealed at Hull County Court have shaken the trust that families place in our profession.

We want to reassure you that our funeral homes in Cambridge remain open to all, and our commitment to dignity, respect, and your peace of mind is absolute.

We Remain Fully Transparent - Trust must be earned through transparency.

Open-Door Policy: Our premises, including our care facilities and mortuary, are open for families to visit at any time.

Verifiable Care: We document every stage of your loved one's journey, from the moment they enter our care to their final resting place, giving you complete certainty.

Secured Funeral Plans: Every pre-paid plan we manage is fully bonded and held independently, ensuring total financial protection.

Reputation and Recommendation: Talk to others when researching for a funeral director.

Legislation: We welcome and look forward to more legislation. The Department of Health and Social Care - DHSC has today announced that it will develop proposals for formal regulation of the funeral sector.

We promise to continue serving you with the highest ethical standards, absolute honesty, and the genuine compassion you deserve, always.

If you have any questions, worries, or simply need reassurance about a loved one's care or a funeral plan, please call us or step inside. Our doors are always open to you. 🕊️
Tracy and the team at Woodland Wishes Ltd

What a hot, beautiful day in the meadow today with our lovely cycle hearse and cyclist Andy
22/06/2026

What a hot, beautiful day in the meadow today with our lovely cycle hearse and cyclist Andy

Today is the longest day of the year and a celebration of the Sun at the height of its power. It is a time of abundance,...
21/06/2026

Today is the longest day of the year and a celebration of the Sun at the height of its power. It is a time of abundance, gratitude, growth, and honoring all that has come to fruition in your life.

A Simple Litha Celebration

☀️ Rise early and greet the Sun as it rises.

☀️ Light a gold, yellow, or orange candle and spend a few moments reflecting on your blessings.

☀️ Write down:

* Three things you are grateful for.
* Three accomplishments since Yule.
* One thing you wish to nurture and grow before Samhain.

☀️ Place a bowl of water in the sunlight and allow it to absorb the day’s energy. Use it later to bless yourself, your home, or your altar.

☀️ Honor your ancestors by lighting a candle and speaking to those who have walked before you. Share memories, gratitude, and love.

☀️ Offer flowers, herbs, honey, bread, or fruit to the land as a gift of thanks.

☀️ Bless your Hekate key and ask for guidance as the Wheel turns toward the darker half of the year.

Litha Blessing

“I stand in the light of the Sun and honor the blessings that surround me. May the warmth of this day fill my heart with gratitude, my spirit with joy, and my path with purpose. As the Wheel turns, I welcome growth, wisdom, and abundance. So mote it be.”

May your Solstice be filled with sunlight, laughter, and the magic of the season.

Blessed Litha

Astronomically, in North America this year, the Summer Solstice occurs on June 20, 2026, when the Sun reaches its northernmost point. After that exact moment, the Sun’s energy is considered to be at its peak before the gradual shift toward shorter days begins.

Many practitioners observe:

* June 20 — Solstice Eve and preparation.
* June 20–21 — Main celebration and ritual work.
* June 22 — Final day of honoring the solar energy and giving thanks.

There isn’t a single “official” rule. Some celebrate only on the exact solstice, while others observe a three-day sacred window (20th–22nd), much like ancient festivals that lasted several days.

In Norfolk assisting family, friends and dogs of a highly respected and pioneering figure of the UK punk, ska, and regg...
20/06/2026

In Norfolk assisting family, friends and dogs of a highly respected and pioneering figure of the UK punk, ska, and reggae scene to say goodbye their way. A colourful and unique sendoff.

Saying goodbye to a true gardener today, placing flowers on a cardboard coffin covered with wild birds and flowers whils...
10/06/2026

Saying goodbye to a true gardener today, placing flowers on a cardboard coffin covered with wild birds and flowers whilst listening to the Lark Ascending. A simple, meaningful and dignified goodbye just as the family wanted.❤️

Dying Matters 2026. Interesting conversations and nice to meet death doula and shroud maker Rachel Hawthorne
09/05/2026

Dying Matters 2026.
Interesting conversations and nice to meet death doula and shroud maker Rachel Hawthorne

Sometimes it's just some of the little details that can make a big difference.  The colour purple....🪻
08/05/2026

Sometimes it's just some of the little details that can make a big difference.
The colour purple....🪻

Why choose an independent funeral director rather than a large corporate funeral director?We are local. We are known. We...
07/05/2026

Why choose an independent funeral director rather than a large corporate funeral director?

We are local. We are known. We are part of the community.

Families can walk through our door, speak to someone face to face and take time making decisions.

That level of care, continuity and personal connection is what sets independent Funeral Directors apart.

We are Tracy, Andy, Beverley & our spaniel Honey - always here for you.

The sun was shining as we supported  London based Poppy’s Funerals with our electric hearse and support staff at All S...
29/04/2026

The sun was shining as we supported  London based Poppy’s Funerals with our electric hearse and support staff at All Saints Church Shepreth today.

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