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At Nottinghamshire Direct Cremations, we are a local, independent, family-run funeral service, dedicated to supporting families across Nottinghamshire. Losing a loved one is one of life’s most difficult experiences, and we provide compassionate, personal care at every step, ensuring families feel supported, reassured, and guided throughout. Every farewell is handled with care, dignity, and respect, combining professional expertise with a personal, empathetic approach.

We provide a comfortable, safe environment for your loved one until the cremation, reflecting our commitment to kindness, reliability, and understanding. Unlike large national providers, everything is handled locally—your loved one remains in trusted, professional care, and families speak directly with our team, not a call centre.

Call Us: 0115 950 5875
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Our Chapels & Community Care

With 25 branches across the East Midlands, we ensure families are safely close to home, receiving the care and support they need within their local community. Our presence across Nottinghamshire and neighbouring counties allows us to be part of the community we serve, providing families with reassurance, compassion, and continuity of care.

Our chapel is designed to provide ultimate care for your loved one. It offers a safe, peaceful, and comfortable environment for families and friends to reflect, share memories, and pay tribute. For details about chapel arrangements and additional costs for quiet reflection, please see our home page.

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Why Nottinghamshire Direct Cremations Exists

As part of the A. W. Lymn family, we are proud to offer the community an affordable, local, and dignified direct cremation service. With five generations of experience and a tradition of exceptional care, our goal is to provide families with a simple and respectful farewell, without compromising the high standard of service that has been at the heart of A. W. Lymn since 1907.

With 25 branches across the East Midlands, we are committed to keeping services close to home, ensuring families receive support locally, quickly, and personally. Learn more about A. W. Lymn’s history and family approach at lymn.co.uk.

What Makes Us Different

We focus on personalised, local care, ensuring families are supported at every stage:

Family-Run & Experienced

Five generations of care, providing compassionate support across Nottinghamshire

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Local & Independent

Your loved one remains in trusted local care, never transported long distances

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No Call Centres

Speak directly with our dedicated team for guidance and support

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Affordable & Transparent

£1,775 for direct cremation; optional chapel visit £150; loved one dressed £50

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Quick & Dignified Process

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Leaving the Light On

A comforting pledge that your loved one is always in safe, comfortable surroundings until the cremation

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Our Commitment to Families

We believe that every farewell should be personal, dignified, and stress-free. Whether you prefer a simple, unattended cremation or a quiet chapel visit, we are here to help families create a meaningful and respectful goodbye. Our approach combines professional expertise with personal care, giving families peace of mind that their loved one is treated with the utmost dignity throughout.

Areas We Cover

We proudly serve families across Nottinghamshire, including:

  • Nottingham
  • Mansfield
  • Worksop
  • Newark
  • Retford
  • Beeston
  • West Bridgford
  • Arnold
  • Carlton
  • Sutton-in-Ashfield
  • Eastwood
  • Hucknall
  • Kimberley
  • Ollerton
  • Bingham
  • Radcliffe-on-Trent
  • and surrounding towns and villages
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Contact Us – Speak to our caring team today for professional and compassionate support.

At Nottinghamshire Direct Cremations, we provide a local, affordable, and dignified service, helping families across Nottinghamshire with a simple and respectful farewell.

Learn more about our history and family approach at A. W. Lymn.

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