Portland Funeral Directors - Saltcoats

24/08/2026

💐 A Little Kindness for Saltcoats 💐

We believe that kindness can make all the difference, which is why we've hidden one of our Kindness Flowers somewhere in Saltcoats.

Whether you're out enjoying the fresh sea air, taking a walk along the promenade, or spending time with family and friends, keep an eye out for a little surprise waiting to be found.

🌷 Find it. 🌷 Take it home. 🌷 Enjoy it. 🌷 Pass on the kindness.

🔎 Clue: This week's Kindness Flower is keeping company with a local football legend. ⚽ If you're visiting the town, take a look around the statue and you may just spot a little act of kindness waiting to be discovered. 💛

If you're the lucky person who finds it, we'd love you to let us know in the comments and share a photo of your find!

🌷✨⚽💛

15/08/2026

We’re here at Holmsford Bridge Crematorium’s Open Day and looking forward to seeing everyone who comes along. It’s a lovely chance to meet people, answer questions, and help anyone who wants to learn more about the services available. If you’re visiting today, please feel free to stop by and say hello 💛

Our Community Open Day is tomorrow, and we’d really love your help getting the word out!

If you could take a moment to share our invitation with your friends, family and local community, it would mean so much to us. The more people who know about it, the better!

We’ve put a lot of time and effort into making tomorrow a lovely day for everyone, and we’d love to see as many friendly faces as possible. 🥰

Please give our post a share — it really does make a difference! ❤️

See you tomorrow! 🎉

03/07/2026

Peace of mind for later, together time for now. When you arrange a funeral plan with Portland Funeral Directors, you’ll receive a gift card worth up to £150 to spend with 200+ retailers - ideal for a family day out or shared experience.

👇 Join the conversation: what does a perfect family day out look like for you?

📍 For more information, contact Portland Funeral Directors, 2 Winton Street, Saltcoats, KA21 5BN
Telephone: 01294 605 387

Portland Funeral Directors is a trading style of Dignity Funerals Limited. Dignity Funerals Limited is a company registered in England No. 00041598. VAT registered No. 486 6081 14. Registered office: 4 King Edwards Court, King Edward Square, Sutton Coldfield B73 6AP. Dignity Funerals Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority under Firm Reference Number 967130.

22/05/2026

We’re popping up in the community and would love you to come and say hello. If you have questions about funeral plans or want to understand the options available, our team will be here to help.

🗓 Date: 24th May 2026
⏰ Time: 12noon - 4pm
📍 Find us at: Ardeer Rec Bowling club

What to expect:
• Friendly, informal conversations with our local team
• Clear guidance on funeral plans and planning ahead
• Information you can take home
• A chance to ask any questions - big or small

If you’re nearby, drop by and speak to us - we’d be delighted to meet you. Arrange a funeral plan with us up to 14th July and receive a gift card worth up to £150, with 200+ retailers to choose from.

Portland Funeral Directors is a trading style of Dignity Funerals Limited. Dignity Funerals Limited is a company registered in England No. 00041598. VAT registered No. 486 6081 14. Registered office: 4 King Edwards Court, King Edward Square, Sutton Coldfield B73 6AP. Dignity Funerals Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority under Firm Reference Number 967130.

20/05/2026

Taking care of future arrangements can also mean making space for family moments now. Arrange a funeral plan with us and receive a gift card worth up to £150, with 200+ retailers to choose from - perfect for planning a meaningful family day out.

👇 Tell us in the comments: where would your family choose to spend a day out together?

📍 For more information, contact Portland Funeral Director, 2 Winton Street, Saltcoats, KA21 5BN
Telephone: 01294 316 164

Portland Funeral Director is a trading style of Dignity Funerals Limited. Dignity Funerals Limited is a company registered in England No. 00041598. VAT registered No. 486 6081 14. Registered office: 4 King Edwards Court, King Edward Square, Sutton Coldfield B73 6AP. Dignity Funerals Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority under Firm Reference Number 967130.

14/05/2026

This Mental Health Awareness Week, we’re continuing to reflect on the theme of Action.
Not every action needs to be big. Sometimes it’s the quiet, everyday choices that help us through difficult moments —
taking a walk, speaking to someone you trust, or simply allowing yourself to rest.

Grief can make even the smallest steps feel heavy, but each one counts.

If you’re finding things difficult, reaching out is a powerful action in itself. Support is always closer than you think.
If you need guidance, support, or simply someone to listen, we’re here for you — today and every day

12/05/2026

We’re growing our team — and we’re looking for caring, community‑minded people who want to make a real difference.

If you’re someone who believes in supporting others with dignity, compassion, and professionalism, this flexible casual role could be a perfect fit. You’ll be helping families on some of their most important and difficult days, working both behind the scenes and during funeral services to ensure everything runs smoothly.

Whether you’re looking for occasional work, something meaningful alongside other commitments, or a chance to support your local community in a unique way, we’d love to hear from you.

Click below to learn more about the role and apply.
Your next step could help support families when they need it most.

Position: Casual Funeral Service OperativeLocation: Ayrshire Care Centre, Kilmarnock Job Type: CasualSalary: £13.40 per hour  We’re looking for compassionate individuals to join our team o...

11/05/2026

Today marks the start of Mental Health Awareness Week 11th - 17th May 💚

This Mental Health Awareness Week, we’re reflecting on the theme of Action — a reminder that caring for our mental wellbeing is something we can all take steps toward.

As funeral directors, we walk alongside families during some of the most difficult days of their lives. We see the weight that grief can place on mental wellbeing, and we want our community to know this

💛You are not alone.
💛Support is available.
💛Reaching out is an act of strength.

If you or someone you care about is struggling, taking the first step — speaking to a friend, a GP, or a support organisation — can make all the difference.

Let’s take action together to build a kinder, more understanding community.

11/05/2026

Planning ahead is personal, and choosing the right funeral plan should feel straightforward. Our brochure walks you through all the options - from simple arrangements to fully bespoke plans - so you can decide what feels right for you and your family.

Request your free funeral plans brochure to explore what’s included and how planning ahead could give you greater peace of mind.

To get your free brochure:
☎️ 01294 605 387
📧 [email protected]
📍 Portland Funeral Directors, 2 Winton Street, Saltcoats, KA21 5BN

Portland Funeral Directors is a trading style of Dignity Funerals Limited. Dignity Funerals Limited is a company registered in England No. 00041598. VAT registered No. 486 6081 14. Registered office: 4 King Edwards Court, King Edward Square, Sutton Coldfield B73 6AP. Dignity Funerals Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority under Firm Reference Number 967130.

08/05/2026

In moments of reflection, a few gentle words can bring unexpected comfort.
We’re sharing this poem today for anyone who could use a little peace.