Gillotts Funeral Directors

13/09/2022

We'll be closing our offices on Monday in order to allow our staff to watch the Queen's funeral.

Our two offices which have funerals planned will operate until the funeral cortege leaves the premises and will close thereafter.

Visit the link below to find out more.

At Gillotts Funeral Directors, we recognise and share the feelings of grief and sadness throughout the country during this time of national mourning. On Monday 19th September, the day of the Queen’s Funeral, we will be honouring the commitments we have made to the families we are serving who have ...

04/02/2022

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20/01/2022

We're very proud at Gillotts to receive reviews like this!

Grief hits families hard and we understand how it's tough to make decisions when you're coming to terms with the loss of a loved one.

10/01/2022

It wasn't on the list of food bank we'd pledged to support as part of our Christmas charity campaign last year but we couldn't resist stepping in to help Brinsley Food Bank by donating some of the food that was left at our branches and giving them £200.

Here's our funeral director Joanne Hutsby visiting them at Brinsley Parish Hall in Cordy Lane.

04/01/2022

Lovely to receive some media interest in our exciting new plans for 2022!

Firm wants to install 20-seat chapel on ground floor of building which was built in 1878 but has been empty for four years

24/12/2021

We've now closed our branch for the Christmas break but before we go we'd like to wish all our families and friends a very Happy and peaceful Christmas!

23/12/2021

“Christmas is such a sad time of year to suffer a bereavement and it must be so hard for families to deal with.

“That’s why the service we give on Christmas Day is the same as at any other time of the year."

Read about our Christmas arrangements for 2021 at

It may be a day off for the vast majority of people, but an estimated one million people will be on duty working on Christmas Day this year – including our funeral director, Joanne Hutsby. “Our offices will be closed over the festive period,” she says, “but our on call team are on duty at [....

21/12/2021

It's empty, cold and uninhabited now, but did you know we're planning to bring a much-loved police station back to life with a scheme that will include our own chapel for services?

Read more on our website at:
https://www.gillotts.co.uk/funeral-ceremonies-part-of-plans-for-our-eastwood-police-station-scheme/

📷 Julian Owen Associates Architects tects

20/12/2021

Christmas is just days away but ours is a 365 days-a- year profession and we're always here to help families in their time of need.

The dedicated teams answering the calls that no one ever wants to make

18/12/2021

How it all began....

Did you know we can trace our history back to the 19th Century when our forerunners hired out funeral carriages in ?

Our role has changed a lot since then and we've been part of business community since 1986, when we opened our first branch office in Cemetery Road.

We moved to our current office in 1997 - 25 years ago next year!