We spoke to Sym Waller, co-founder of Direct Cremations South Yorkshire, which despite the name offers the service in and around Wakefield, to find out more – and debunk a few myths. Sym has 20 years’ ...

This South Yorkshire funeral director says around half the final goodbyes he now arranges are direct cremations – but what are they and why are they becoming more common? We spoke to Sym Waller, ...