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Embalming Academy course new dates announced

The William Purves Embalming Academy, in conjuction with University of Edinburgh’s Anatomy Department, are delighted to announce a new date in April 2019 for their popular Post Mortem Reconstruction Course. Exclusively for professionals in the embalming sector,...

Doors open day – 29 and 30 September 2018

William Purves headquarters, Oakvale, opens its doors as part of the national Doors Open Day at the end of this month. Over two afternoons, visitors can get up close to the Victorian features of this impressive villa in the heart of Bruntsfield. Having been...

St Andrews branch now open

Syd Stevenson and his team of funeral directors were delighted to finally open the newly refurbished branch in St Andrews. At 95 Tom Morris Drive, the newly refurbished branch has a service room for 60 – the largest in the area. The team offer free funeral...