Our Services

Burial

St Helens & Newton-le-Willows Cemeteries offer a peaceful and dignified setting for burial and remembrance. With a range of traditional and lawned graves available, our Bereavement Services team is here to support and guide you through the arrangements.

What's included

• Choice of plot: traditional row or family reserved grave
• Full coordination with your funeral director for the day itself
• Guidance on permitted memorial types and masonry standards
• Ongoing grounds maintenance included in the plot fee

Cremation

A caring, well-appointed crematorium service, with flexible scheduling and a peaceful garden of remembrance.

What's included

• Choice of two ceremony halls with flexible service timings
• Options for ashes: scattering, garden of remembrance, or collection
• Support arranging a memorial plaque or tree dedication afterwards
• No obligation to use a particular funeral director

Memorials

Choosing a lasting tribute for a loved one is a deeply personal decision. We offer a range of memorials and keepsakes to help you create a meaningful and lasting remembrance, providing a special way to honour and cherish their memory.

What's included

• Clear guidance on permitted headstone sizes and materials
• List of approved memorial masons for the borough
• Application and permit process explained step by step
• Options for bench or tree dedications in the garden of remembrance

Chapel of Remembrance

The Chapel of Remembrance at St Helens Crematorium and Newton-le-Willows Cemetery offers a peaceful space for reflection and remembrance. Visitors can view the Books of Remembrance, which contain permanent memorial inscriptions dedicated to loved ones, and spend time in quiet contemplation.

Memorial Gardens

The Memorial Gardens at St Helens Cemetery and Newton-le-Willows Cemetery provide peaceful and beautifully maintained spaces where family and friends can remember loved ones. Designed for quiet reflection, the gardens offer a tranquil setting for visiting memorials, scattering or interring cremated remains, and spending time in remembrance.