Community Assistance Programme £3000 pledged to help our local communities

The Community Assistance Programme is now closed for applications until 2026 – thank you for your interest, and stay tuned for further updates!

The ML Williams Community Assistance Programme aims to provide financial support for community-based projects which improve the quality of life of residents and benefit people who live within three miles of an area in which M L Williams Funeral Directors operates. Businesses, individuals and ‘for profit’ organisations are not eligible.

These projects must align with one or more of the fund categories; Health, Education, Employment Opportunities, Poverty/Social Deprivation.

Meet the Panel

  • Mike Williams

    Former owner, M L Williams

  • Fiona Clark

    Funeral Celebrant

  • Pauline Ower

    Funeral Manager

  • Paula Mitchell

    Deputy RDD, Scotland

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Featured Reviews

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Absolutely wonderful service from M L Williams. Many thanks to M L Williams’ team for their care and attention to detail for my grandmother’s recent funeral. Sam and Chris were so helpful and answered all questions quickly. The communication from everyone in the team was…

Debbie

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Can’t recommend the staff enough , so kind, respectful and professional

Alison Mcenhill

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Many thanks to all at ML Williams for their help and support in organising our uncle's funeral. We couldn't fault the service they provided at a difficult time. A special 'thank you' to Chris and Kimberley for keeping us up to date on the arrangements,…

Glenn Fielding

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Fantastic funeral service and staff went over and above expectations especially sam who from start to finish was excellent

Stephen Mckee

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Would just like to leave a review for ML Williams staff, especially Sam who looked after us all from start to finish and was absolutely brilliant, but also a big thank you to the rest of the staff who were a great help with my…

chloe

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Thank you to ML Williams. Sam helped guide us through what is one of hardest days of our life, losing a loved one and hoping you are doing everything right for them. Sam’s experience and empathy made the journey so much easier for us, she…

Linda Kelly

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Thank you to ML Williams. Sam helped guide us through what is one of hardest days of our life, losing a loved one and hoping you are doing everything right for them. Sam’s experience and empathy made the journey so much easier for us, she…

Linda Kelly

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Chris handled the funeral arrangements in a calm & professional manner and made sure we were kept updated with anything that required our attention. As a result, the funeral service ran very smoothly.

David Scobie

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If you’re looking for a funeral director who just always gets it right with passion and care then look no further than ML Williams. Took great care of arrangement of my late brother in 2014 and most recently my father in May this year. From…

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