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The Good Funeral Awards 2026
Will be held on Saturday 24th October 2026
At Sindlesham Court, Berkshire.
Dress Code - Smart Casual
5pm: Welcome Reception Drinks/Tea/Coffee
5.30pm- 5.40pm: Welcome & Panel Discussion with John Adams & Guests.
(Live panel discussion will be recorded as a Podcast)
Topic
"What Makes a Good Funeral"
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5.40pm - 6.20pm: Panel discussion
6.20pm - 6.35pm: Audience Q & A
6.35pm - 6.40pm: Closing thoughts
6.45pm: Welcome & Introduction - President of the AGFD
6.50pm: Evening Banquet to be served
9pm - 9.15pm: Good Funeral Awards Ceremony
10.30pm: Music & Dancing
Midnight: Carriages
Our host for the evening awards
John Adams
John Adams
Dip FAA, Dip FD, Cert. ED
(Past President of the NAFD)
John Adams will be welcoming our guests again
at the
Good Funeral Awards 2026
.
John released the highly esteemed book, 'Don't Tell the Children' with established author Clare Shaw, with the support of Westerleigh Group, MuchLoved and Flexmort, which empowers society to talk openly about death, grief, and funerals.
His work continues to break down barriers and foster open conversations, making him a fitting host for this significant occasion.


