Services
Bereavement guide
Essential information for those dealing with the loss of a loved one.
Certificate copies
Order a copy of a birth, death, marriage or civil partnership certificate.
Coroner service
Investigates unexplained deaths, may arrange post-mortems, and holds inquests to determine causes and circumstances.
Funeral arrangements
Considering the deceased's wishes, understanding legal requirements, and managing financial responsibilities.
Register a death
When to register, how to book an appointment, learn what documents to bring and how to notify relevant organisations.
Register offices
Places where you can register a birth or death in Northumberland.
Stillbirths
Registering allows the baby to be officially acknowledged and lets parents give them a name.
Tell Us Once
Report a death to all government services confidentially, without having to inform them individually.
Will and estate
Guidance, process, applying for probate and validating the will.