Births, marriages, deaths and civil partnerships

Dying Matters Awareness Week  |  4-10 May

Death, dying and bereavement affect us all. Drop in for a friendly, informal chat with Gloucestershire Registration Service at Gloucester and Stroud Libraries and explore recommended reads on death, dying and grief. No appointment needed. Read more. 

Baby loss certificates introduced in England

Bereaved parents in England who lose a baby before 24 weeks of pregnancy can now receive a certificate in recognition of their loss.  As a registration service we are not involved in baby loss certificates, but if you would like more information or to apply for a certificate, please visit:

https://www.gov.uk/request-baby-loss-certificate